The Instauratio Magna: Historia Naturalis and Historia Vitae Pt. 3

The Instauratio Magna: Historia Naturalis and Historia Vitae Pt. 3

Data wydania:
2007
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was a genuine midwife of modernity. He was one of the first thinkers to visualise a future which would be guided by a cooperative science-based vision of bettering human welfare. In this the first critical edition of his greatest philosophical work since the nineteenth-century, we find facing-page Latin translations and a thorough and detailed Introduction to the text.
699,00 zł
Czas dostawy:
2 dni
Wydawnictwo:
Oxford University Press
Liczba stron:
586
Forma publikacji:
książka w twardej oprawie
Język:
Angielski
Wydanie:
ISBN:
9780199265008
Kategorie:
Filozofia Zachodu: od ok..1600 r. do 1900 r.
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was a genuine midwife of modernity. He was one of the first thinkers to visualise a future which would be guided by a cooperative science-based vision of bettering human welfare. In this the first critical edition of his greatest philosophical work since the nineteenth-century, we find facing-page Latin translations and a thorough and detailed Introduction to the text.

INTRODUCTION ; The Latin Natural Histories in Context ; The Texts and their Transmission ; THE TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS ; Historia naturalis et experimentalis ; Historia ventorum ; Historia vitae & mortis ; THE COMMENTARIES ; APPENDICES