Francis Bacon And the Refiguring of Early Modern Thought
Subtitle: Essays to Commemorate the Advancement of Learning (1605-2005) (Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity)
Contributors: Julie Robin Solomon (Editor); Catherine Gimelli Martin (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: September 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780754653592
Subjects: History of science; Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present; Logic; History & Surveys - Modern; Asian; Literary Collections; Philosophy; Literature: Classics; Knowledge, Theory of; Advancement of learning; Essays; 1561-1626; Bacon, Francis,; Learning
First sentence: Natural philosopher, jurist, essayist, statesman, and England's Lord Chancellor, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), Viscount St. Albans and Baron Verulam, needs no introduction.