“Nothing doth so much keep men out of the Church, and drive men out of the Church, as breach of unity.”
Quote by Francis Bacon
Work
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in five volumes
This multi-volume set gathers the principal writings of Francis Bacon, including his philosophical treatises on natural philosophy and scientific method, his celebrated essays on conduct and wisdom, and his historical chronicles of the reigns of British monarchs. Bacon's works represent a significant contribution to early modern English literature and philosophy, reflecting his role as one of the intellectual architects of the Scientific Revolution. The collected edition makes accessible Bacon's prose writings across various genres, from speculative philosophy to political counsel, offering readers a comprehensive view of his literary legacy as a pioneer of empiricist thought and elegant English prose style. more
Author
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, a renowned philosopher, politician, and writer, served as the Lord Chancellor of England. He is best known for his profound philosophical thoughts and extensive literary works, which have had a lasting impact on the world. more
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