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Author Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.

Title The Instauratio magna. Part III, Historia naturalis et experimentalis ; Historia ventorum ; and Historia vitae & mortis / Francis Bacon ; edited with introduction, notes, commentaries and facing-page translations by Graham Rees with Maria Wakely
Published Oxford : Clarendon, 2007
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Description 1 online resource (lxxxiii, 502 pages) : illustrations
Series The Oxford Francis Bacon ; 12
Oxford Francis Bacon ; 12
Summary Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was a genuine midwife of modernity. He was one of the first thinkers to visualise a future which would be guided by a cooperative science-based vision of bettering human welfare. This is a critical edition of his greatest philosophical work since the 19th century
Notes Text in Latin with parallel English translation
Description based on print version record
Subject Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Instauratio magna
Science -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form Early works.
Form Electronic book
Author Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Historia vitae et mortis.
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Historia ventorum.
Rees, Graham.
Wakely, Maria.
ISBN 0191732710 (ebook)
9780191732713 (ebook)
Other Titles Instauratio magna. Part 3. English & Latin
Historia naturalis et experimentalis ; Historia ventorum ; and Historia vitae & mortis