Sir Francis Bacon

The New Atlantis

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Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon



In 1623, Francis Bacon expressed his aspirations and ideas in New Atlantis. Released in 1627, this was his creation of an ideal land where p…

The Essays of Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon



Voltaire was an atheist. Diderot was Enlightened. But trite titles seldom encompass completely the beliefs of any individual. And this one f…

The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

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Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon



"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

The New Organon Or True Directions Concerning The Interpretation of Nature

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Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon



The Novum Organum is a philosophical work by Francis Bacon published in 1620. The title translates as "new instrument". This is a …