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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 Companionto 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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