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Francis Bacon

An English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist and author known as the father of Empiricism.

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English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)

Born 22 January 1561
Died 9 April 1626

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  • Cover of: The Essayes Or Counsels Civill and Morall of Francis Bacon

    First published in 1900 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay

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  • Cover of: Advancement of learning

    First published in 1901 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition advancementofl00baco
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  • Cover of: The essays of Lord Bacon: including his moral and historical works.

    First published in 1880 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1871 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition harmonyofessayse10baco
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  • Cover of: Advancement of learning: and, Novum organum

    First published in 1899 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition advancemento00baco
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  • Cover of: Libraries, Librarians, and Other Book Lovers

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  • Cover of: Sir Francis Bacon

    First published in 1930 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Essays - Francis Bacon

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon (Francis Ld. Verulam, Viscount St. Albans)

    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: 學問之增進

    First published in 1937 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England: Law Tracts. Maxims of the Law

    First published in 2023 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essays, Civil and Moral Aeropagitica Religio Medici

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Explanatory Version of Lord Bacon's Novum Organum

    First published in 2023 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2017 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Essays or Counsels : Civil and Moral: Large Print

    First published in 2021 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: De la Sagesse des Anciens (Edition 1803)

    First published in 2018 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2019 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The new organon, or true directions concerning the interpretation of nature

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)

Born 22 January 1561
Died 9 April 1626
Subjects
Science, Methodology, Early works to 1800, Logic, Philosophy, History, English essays, Utopias, Natural history, Law, Pre-Linnean works, Induction (Logic), Conduct of life, Winds, Aphorisms and apothegms, English Philosophy, Philosophy of nature, Church of England, Correspondence, Legal maxims, Learning, Science, methodology, Philosophers, Uses (Law), Bacon, francis, 1909-1992
Places
Great Britain, England, Scotland, Spain, London, Philosophy, America, Bridewell, Europe, Grande-Bretagne, History, Legal maxims, Zhong shi ji, ying guo
People
Francis Bacon (1561-1626), Robert Devereux Essex Earl of (1566-1601), Elizabeth I Queen of England (1533-1603), Henry VII King of England (1457-1509), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Edward Squire (d. 1598), F. Pei gen (1561-1626 -- zhe xue), Frances Howard Carr Somerset Countess of (1593-1632), Francis Bacon (1909), Francis Bacon (1909-1992), Ganson Goodyear Depew (1895-1924), George Villiers Buckingham Duke of (1592-1628), George Villiers Buckingham Duke of (1628-1687), Henry Morley (1822-1894), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547), James T. Boulton (1924-), Joseph Rawson Lumby (1831-1895), Pei gen (Bacon. Francis), Richard Walpole (1564-1607), Robert Devereux Essex Earl of (1565-1601), Robert Devereux Essex Earl of (1591-1646), Thomas Markby, Thomas Overbury Sir (1581-1613), Walter Raleigh Sir (1552?-1618), William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)
Time
Early modern, 1500-1700, 17th century, Henry VII, 1485-1509, James I, 1603-1625, Early works to 1800, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, 16th century, Charles I, 1625-1649, 1603-1625, The Union, 1707, Tudors, 1485-1603, 1492-1648, 1558-1603, 1625-1649, 1689-1745, 1691, 16e siècle, 17e siècle, 18th century, Yingguo, zhong shi ji

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  • Francis Bacon
  • Bacon, Francis Viscount St. Albans
  • Francis Bacon Viscount St. Albans
  • Sir Francis Bacon
  • Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, etc
  • 1626
  • Bacon, Francis viscount St. Albans
  • Francis Bacon, John Milton, Thomas Browne
  • Francis Bacon, John Milton, Sir Thomas Browne

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February 27, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import