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Baconian Science
Further Reading
The Works of Francis Bacon
, 7 vols, ed. James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis and Douglas Denon Heath (London, 1857-61)
Francis Bacon: The Major Works
, Brian Vickers (Oxford, 2002)
Cambridge
Companion
to Bacon
, Markku Peltonen (Cambridge, 2008)
Francis Bacon and the Transformation of Early Modern Philosophy
, Stephen Gaukroger
(Cambridge, 2001)
Francis Bacon: Discovery and the Art of Discourse
, Lisa Jardine (Cambridge, 1974)
Francis Bacon: From Magic to Science
, Paolo Rossi (London, 1968)
Francis Bacon
, Perez Zagorin (Princeton, 1998)
Science and Society in Restoration England
, Michael Hunter (Cambridge, 1991; repr. 1992)
Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assassination,
Nieves Matthews (New Haven, 1996)
Fact and Feeling: Baconian Science and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
, Jonathan Smith (London, 1994)
The Great Instauration: Science, Medicine and Reform, 1626-1660
, Charles Webster (London, 1975; 2nd ed. 2002)
Science: A Four Thousand Year History,
Patricia Fara (Oxford University Press, 2009)
The New Atlantis by Francis Bacon (Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004)
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