Francis Bacon

Author : Robert P. Ellis

Paperback

Published : Thursday 30 April 2015

ISBN : 9780786497270

Price : €35.04

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Around the time Shakespeare inaugurated the gilded age of English drama, the young Francis Bacon proposed to take â?oall knowledge to be my provinceâ??. He soon realized the difficulty of his task, but in the process of his study he posed two related questions which he understood better than any other man of his time: can human beings respect and obey nature, and can they also command nature?

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