Francis Bacon / Philosophy

"WE CANNOT CONCEIVE OF ANY END OR LIMIT TO THE WORLD, BUT ALWAYS AS OF NECESSITY IT OCCURS TO US THAT THERE IS SOMETHING BEYOND..."

FRANCIS BACON

FRANCIS BACON WAS AN ENGLISH PHILOSOPHER, STATESMAN, SCIENTIST, LAWYER, JURIST, AUTHOR, AND PIONEER OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD. HE SERVED BOTH AS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND LORD CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND. ALTHOUGH HIS POLITICAL CAREER ENDED IN DISGRACE, HE REMAINED EXTREMELY INFLUENTIAL THROUGH HIS WORKS, ESPECIALLY AS PHILOSOPHICAL ADVOCATE AND PRACTITIONER OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD DURING THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION.

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