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The Advancement of Learning

The Advancement of Learning

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Description
This seminal philosophical treatise, originally penned in 1605 and considered the first major philosophical work written in English, also offers the first description of science as a tool to improve the human condition. This breakthrough work of the English Renaissance hailed new times and new possibilities for the human species. Bacon catalogs the current state of learning, the obstacles to its progress, and his own plans for its revitalization. Newly designed and reset as an inexpensive paperback, this edition makes available a work that has significantly defined the modern era.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
508
Release Date:
2000-04-20
Publication Date:
2000-02-01
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0198123485
ISBN13:
9780198123484
Weight:
841 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
33 cm
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