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After a long period of neglect and abuse it is a pleasure to report that the last thirty years have seen a great revival of interest in Bacon, a revival that has produced informed and detailed criticism both at the general level and as more specialized studies, the best of which are included in this volume.--Introduction.
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"Francis Bacon (1561-1626), commonly regarded as one of the founders of the Scientific Revolution, exerted a powerful influence on the intellectual development of the modern world. He also led a remarkably varied and dramatic life as a philosopher, writer, lawyer, courtier, and statesman. Although there has been much recent scholarship on individual aspects of Bacon's career, Perez Zagorin's is the first work in many years to present a comprehensive...
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Viewers examine the work of Francis Bacon and explore his studio in London. Learn what inspired him to create the violent imagery in Three Figures in a Room, Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion, Triptych Inspired by Oresteia of Aeschylus, and The Triptych in Memory of George Dyer.
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In the origins of Western philosophical thought, doctrines of physics intertwined with debates among political philosophers. It is for this reason that Plato devoted his dialogues Theatetus and Parmenides to investigating and meeting the arguments of his principal philosophical adversaries. The doctrine of atomism, which developed under the influence of Parmenides's philosophy, is one that Plato refutes directly. In the modern era of philosophy and...
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