The Political Philosophy of Francis Bacon: On the Unity of Knowledge

by Tom Van Malssen

Comprehensive in its ambitions and meticulous in its approach, The Political Philosophy of Francis Bacon is a new and unique interpretation of one of early modernity's more important thinkers. Whereas recent works on Bacon tend to confine themselves either to interpreting his historical context or to considering the founder of Baconianism from the perspective of one work in particular or the history of science in general, Tom van Malssen argues,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438454171
• ISBN13: 9781438454177
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"