Selected Philosophical Works (Bacon) (Hackett Publishing Co.)

The "Francis Bacon Collection" is a comprehensive compilation of the renowned philosopher's most influential works, offering a thorough understanding of his philosophical and scientific writings.

This edition includes all major works in their entirety or in substantial selections, revised from classic 19th-century editions, ensuring an accurate representation of Bacon's ideas.

The collection also features selections from some of Bacon's natural histories, providing a well-rounded understanding of his philosophical project. The introduction by Rose-Mary Sargent offers a detailed biographical sketch of Bacon's early life, education, and legal career, as well as an analysis of the major components of his philosophical project and his influence on subsequent natural philosophy.

The collection also includes a bibliography and index, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and students alike. With its comprehensive scope and high-quality revisions, this collection is an essential tool for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of Bacon's groundbreaking ideas.

Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a lover of philosophy, the "Francis Bacon Collection" is sure to provide insights that will inspire and inform your thinking.