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The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon

Discover the wisdom of a renowned English philosopher, statesman, and essayist who was a proponent of the scientific revolution. This book outlines the goals of Francis Bacon's philosophy and his method of developing it through inductive reasoning. He emphasized the importance of belief and passions in directing human will and advocated for the improvement of the human lot. Bacon's influential ideas have persisted for centuries and continue to inspire readers today.
Publish Date
1992-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1992-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1609
Goodreads Rating
3.8
ISBN
9781409951957
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