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Francis Bacon
Of Empire

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Francis Bacon’s landmark writings on subjects ranging from anger and ambition, marriage and money to envy and empire established him as the founding father of modern scientific thinking, with his rejection of superstition and his emphasis on proof and experiment, rational enquiry and reasoned argument.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 112 ● ISBN 9780141964249 ● Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2271541 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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