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Francis Bacon, His Life and Philosophy - Vol. 2
By John Nichol
272 pages
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- 2
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- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
- Publication year:
- 1901
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- CONTENTS OF THE SERIES ii
- Title Page iii
- PREFATORY NOTE v
- Contents vii
- I BACON's RELATION TO THE PAST 1
- Chapter I - The 'Redargutio.' 1
- Chapter II - Method and Science of Antiquity 12
- Chapter III - The Dark Ages 33
- Chapter IV - The Middle Age 51
- Chapter V - The Renaisance 67
- II - THE 'INSTAURATIO MAGNA 97
- Chapter I - The Design, Plan, and Progress of Bacon's Work 97
- Chapter II - 'ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING,' 'DE AUGMENTIS,' 'ESSAYS.' 123
- Chapter III - The 'Novum Organum.' 150
- Chapter IV - Natural Histories, 'sylva Sylvarum,' and 'De Principiis.' 190
- Chapter V - 'De Sapienti Veterum' Summary Bacon's Influence 216