Francis Bacon : the double-edged life of the philosopher and statesman /

"Francis Bacon proposed to take "all knowledge to be my province." He posed two related questions which he understood better than any other man of his time: can human beings respect and obey nature, and can they also command nature? He asked many other questions considered useless and...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Ellis, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), 1935- (Awdur)
Fformat: Electronig eLyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, [2015]
Pynciau:
Mynediad Ar-lein:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tagiau: Ychwanegu Tag
Dim Tagiau, Byddwch y cyntaf i dagio'r cofnod hwn!
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Now somewhat ancient
  • Like a child following a bird
  • Not in the proportion I hoped
  • The corner-stone laid
  • Prospects and possibilities
  • A greater place
  • Lord keeper, Lord chancellor
  • Still ascending
  • A broken reed
  • Seeking an otium
  • They come home
  • An experiment or two.