The Essays: Francis Bacon - Hardcover
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The Essays: Francis Bacon
The Essays (1625) is a collection of writings by Francis Bacon, one of England's most prominent philosophers and scientists whose work was central to shaping the ideals of the Renaissance and scientific revolution. Although Bacon is remembered today as the father of modern science, this collection contains his thoughts on mostly moral and civil matters, highlighting his immense skill as a...
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was an English philosopher, scientist, and statesman. Recognized for his intelligence from a young age, Bacon would develop the empirical basis for modern scientific inquiry--known today as the scientific method--by promoting skepticism and observational experimentation as essential for the discovery of truth and the growth of human knowledge. A central...
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