{"product_id":"2026200006894-secondhand-francis-bacon-his-life-and-philosophy","title":"Francis Bacon: His Life And Philosophy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Fair                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis scholarly biography and philosophical study chronicles the remarkable life and enduring intellectual legacy of Sir Francis Bacon, the Renaissance statesman, scientist, and philosopher who helped lay the groundwork for the modern scientific method. Drawing on rich historical detail, the work presents Bacon's dual career as a powerful figure in the court of James I and as a revolutionary thinker whose Novum Organum and The Advancement of Learning reshaped humanity's approach to knowledge and empirical inquiry. With an authoritative and measured academic tone, Nichol carefully illustrates the tensions between Bacon's personal ambitions — including his controversial fall from political grace — and the soaring idealism of his philosophical vision. The narrative argues that Bacon's contributions to inductive reasoning and natural philosophy were nothing short of transformative, positioning him as a pivotal bridge between medieval scholasticism and the Enlightenment. A thorough and engaging work, it remains an essential resource for readers seeking to understand one of history's most complex and consequential minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48810619568347,"sku":"2026200006894-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/eac95d7e-7295-4f97-87b9-7320f252feda.png?v=1779806091","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200006894-secondhand-francis-bacon-his-life-and-philosophy","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}