Essais
Francis Bacon
· 1618
· ★ 3.8
· 172p · ≈ 5h · Très exigeant
"Bacon's Essays have attracted an eager readership since their publication in 1625. They sum up a lifetime's observations on the whole range of human activity, by one of the keenest minds of the Renaissance. In their third and final revision Bacon designed the Essays to fill some of the gaps he had diagnosed in the study of mankind, such as the formative influences on individual behaviour of…
Thèmes communs : Modern philosophy, Methodology, Early works to 1800, Science