In Essays of Sir Francis Bacon he considers a diverse range of subjects, such as death and marriage, ambition and atheism. Bacon believed that rhetoric, the force of eloquence and persuasion, could lead the mind to the pure light of reason. Sir Francis Bacon was one of the major political figures of his time, served in the court of Elizabeth I and ultimately became Lord Chancellor under James. A scholar, wit, lawyer and statesman, he wrote widely on politics, philosophy and science - declaring early in his career that 'I have taken all knowledge as my province'.
In Essays of Sir Francis Bacon he considers a diverse range of subjects, such as death and marriage, ambition and atheism. Bacon believed that rhetori...
Francis Bacon is considered the father of modern science. He proposed, at his time, a great reformation of all process of knowledge for the advancement of learning divine and human. He called it Instauratio Magna (The Great Instauration). Bacon planned his Great Instauration in imitation of the Divine Work - the Work of the Six Days of Creation, as defined in the Bible, leading to the Seventh Day of Rest or Sabbath in which Adam's dominion over creation would be restored, thus dividing the great reformation in six parts: 1. Partitions of the Sciences 2. New Method 3. Natural History 4. Ladder...
Francis Bacon is considered the father of modern science. He proposed, at his time, a great reformation of all process of knowledge for the advancemen...
El Novum organum (o Indicaciones relativas a la interpretacion de la naturaleza) es la obra principal del filosofo britanico Francis Bacon, quien concebia la ciencia como tecnica, capaz de dar al ser humano el dominio sobre la naturaleza. El Novum organum trata sobre la logica del procedimiento tecnico-cientifico, una logica contrapuesta a la aristotelica (cuyo tratado se titulaba, precisamente, organon), y que segun Bacon resultaba buena solo para la disputa verbal. Es necesario que la inteligencia humana se apropie de instrumentos eficaces para dominar la naturaleza. Este instrumento son...
El Novum organum (o Indicaciones relativas a la interpretacion de la naturaleza) es la obra principal del filosofo britanico Francis Bacon, quien conc...
"The Tvvoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the proficience and aduancement of Learning, divine and humane. To the King. At London. Printed for Henrie Tomes, and are to be sould at his shop at Graies Inne Gate in Holborne. 1605." That was the original title-page of the book now in the reader's hand-a living book that led the way to a new world of thought. It was the book in which Bacon, early in the reign of James the First, prepared the way for a full setting forth of his New Organon, or instrument of knowledge.
"The Tvvoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the proficience and aduancement of Learning, divine and humane. To the King. At London. Printed for Henrie Tome...
