The Advancement of Learning

by Francis Bacon

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Transcribed from the 1893 Cassell & Company edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

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Release date

2004-04-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5500

Subjects

Logic -- Early works to 1800 Knowledge, Theory of -- Early works to 1800 Learning -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800 Science -- Methodology -- Early works to 1800 B

About the author

Francis Bacon

1561–1626

A sharp-eyed essayist, lawyer, and royal statesman, this writer helped shape the way later generations thought about knowledge, observation, and discovery. His work links the world of Renaissance politics with the early rise of modern scientific thinking.

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