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Francis Bacon

22 January 1561 - 9 April 1626

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

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  • Cover of: Promus of Formularies and Elegancies

    First published in 1883 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Francisci Baconi ... Opera omnia quae extant, philosophica, moralia, politica, historica ...: in quibus complures alii tractatus, quos brevitatis causa praetermittere visum est, comprehensi sunt, hactenus nunquam conjunctim edita, jam vero summo studio collecta, uno volumine comprehensa, & ab innumeris mendis repurgata: cum indice rerum ac verborum universali absolutissimo. His praefixa est auctoris vita.

    First published in 1665 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Impact of Chaim Soutine: De Kooning, Pollock, Dubuffet, Francis Bacon, The

    First published in 2002 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The essays or councils, civil and moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban: with A table of the colours of good and evil ; and A discourse on the wisdom of the ancients.

    First published in 1696 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His Occasional Works ...

    First published in 1868 3 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition lettersandlifef03spedgoog Cover of edition lettersandlifef06spedgoog
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  • Cover of: Historia naturalis & experimentalis de ventis, &c.

    First published in 1648 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essays

    First published in 1840 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition essays0000baco_v1g7 Cover of edition essays0000baco
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  • Cover of: Baconiana: or, Certain genuine remains of Sr. Francis Bacon. In arguments civil and moral, natural, medical, theological, and bibliographical; now the first time published.

    First published in 1679 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Bacon's essays and Wisdom of the ancients

    First published in 1884 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition baconsessayswisd00bacoiala
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  • Cover of: A collection of some principal rules and maximes of the common lawes of England: with their latitude and extent, explicated for the more facile introduction of such as are studiously addicted to that noble profession

    First published in 1636 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The confession of faith

    First published in 1641 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: De avgmentis scientiarvm, lib. IX.

    First published in 1652 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essaies: Religious meditations. Places of perswasion and disswasion. Seene and allowed.

    First published in 1598 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essays, Advancement of learning, New Atlantis: and other pieces

    First published in 1937 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gardens & friendship

    First published in 1910 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Several letters written by this honourable author to Queen Elizabeth, King James, divers Lords, and others

    First published in 1671 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The translation of certaine psalmes into English verse

    First published in 1625 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A true and historical relation of the poysoning of Sir Thomas Overbury: with the severall arraignments and speeches of those that were executed thereupon : also, all the passages concerning the divorce between Robert, late Earle of Essex, and the Lady Frances Howard : with King James's and other large speeches

    First published in 1651 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Verulamiana: or, Opinions on men, manners, literature, politics and theology. To which is prefixed a life of the author by the editor.

    First published in 1803 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition verulamianaoropi00bacorich
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  • Cover of: The major works

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language
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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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Alternative names

  • 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