Bacon - Softcover

Church, R. W.

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9781406513721: Bacon

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Synopsis

Work on the English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for leading the scientific revolution with his new 'observation and experimentation' theory which is the way science has been conducted ever since.

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This introduction to the life and works of Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was published in 1884. Its author, R. W. Church (1815-90) believed that his work should correct the adulatory stance adopted by earlier biographers, and reveal not just the genius but the whole, imperfect man.

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John E. Morley, M.D., is the founder and director of Saint Louis University s Division of Geriatric Medicine, which is consistently ranked as one of the top ten geriatric programs in the country.

Sheri R. Colberg, Ph.D., is an exercise physiologist and professor of exercise science at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.

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