The Cambridge companion to Bacon / edited by Markku Peltonen. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Bacon / edited by Markku Peltonen. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Bacon / edited by Markku Peltonen. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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English
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1 online resource (xv, 372 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / Markku Peltonen -- Bacon's idea of science / Paolo Rossi -- Bacon's classification of knowledge / Sachiko Kusukawa -- Bacon's method of science / Michel Malherbe -- Bacon's forms and the maker's knowledge tradition / Antonio Pérez-Ramos -- Bacon's speculative philosophy / Graham Rees...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) is one of the most important figures of the early modern era. His plan for scientific reform played a central role in the birth of the new science. The essays in this volume offer a comprehensive survey of his writings on science, including his classifications of sciences, his theory of knowledge and of forms, his speculat...
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The Cambridge companion to Bacon / edited by Markku Peltonen. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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English
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1-139-00065-9
1-139-81526-1
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192
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991023962509002626
