Francis Bacon and the refiguring of early modern thought : essays to commemorate The advancement of learning (1605-2005) /: essays to commemorate The advancement of learning (1605-2005). (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Julie Robin Solomon and Catherine Gimelli Martin.
• Other Names: Solomon, Julie Robin; Martin, Catherine Gimelli
• Contents: 1. Introduction / Julie Robin Solomon -- 2. Bacon, atomism, and imposture : the true and the useful in history, myth, and theory / Reid Barbour -- 3. The new science and the Via Negativa : a mystical source for Baconian empiricism / Michael McCanles -- 4. The feminine birth of the mind : regendering the empirical subject in Bacon and his followers / Catherine Gimelli Martin -- 5. "The very idea!" : Francis Bacon, E.O. Wilson on the rehabilitation of Eidos / John C. Briggs -- 6. Francis Bacon and the unity of knowledge : reason and revelation / Jerry Weinberger -- 7. The hidden life of matter : techniques for prolonging of life in the writings of Francis Bacon / Guido Giglioni -- 8. "The purer foundations" : Bacon and legal education / Daniel R. Coquillette -- 9. A society of Baconians? : the collective development of Bacon's method in the Royal Society of London / William T. Lynch -- 10. Francis Bacon, The advancement of learning, and historical thought / Fritz Levy -- 11. "Seated between the Old World and the New" : geopolitics, natural philosophy, and proficient method / Timothy J. Reiss.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 192; Logic; Knowledge, Theory of; Learning -- Philosophy; Science -- Methodology; Logique; Connaissance, Théorie de la; Apprentissage -- Philosophie; Sciences -- Méthodologie; Knowledge, Theory of; Learning -- Philosophy; Logic; Science -- Methodology; Erkenntnistheorie; Erkenntnistheorie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351935890; 1351935895
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