Francis Bacon: From Magic to Science

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alchemical traditions
allegorical interpretation
Artes Logicae
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Bacon's Attacks
Bacon's Attitude
Bacon's Distinction
Bacon's Doctrine
Bacon's History
Bacon's Interpretation
Bacon's Logic
Bacon's Philosophy
Bacon's Reform
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Classical Fable
Common Logic
De Principiis
De Sapientia Veterum
Distributio Operis
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ethico-political thought
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Instauratio Magna
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Iron Claws
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natural philosophy
Natural Research
origins of modern scientific method
Partial Redemption
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Ramistic Rules
Redargutio Philosophiarum
Roger Bacon
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Temporis Partus Masculus
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Product details

  • ISBN 9780415474955
  • Weight: 40g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Aug 2008
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Originally published in 1968. This volume discusses Francis Bacon’s thought and work in the context of the European cultural environment that influenced Bacon’s philosophy and was in turn influenced by it. It examines the influence of magical and alchemical traditions on Bacon and his opposition to these traditions, as well as illustrating the naturalist, materialist and ethico-political patterns in Bacon’s allegorical interpretations of fables.

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