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Title:
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
HOW MAGIC, THE GOVERNMENT AND AN APOCALYPTIC VISION HELPED FRANCIS BACON TO CREATE MODERN SCIENCE
By:
John Henry
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ISBN 10:
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9781840463569
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ICON BOOKS LTD
Pub. date:
31 December, 1950
Pages:
176
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Francis Bacon is one of the leading figures in the history of science ranking alongside even Isaac Newton. And yet, Bacon never made one major scientific discovery. His claim to fame rests on his status as the man to define scientific method.
Synopsis:
Francis Bacon is one of the leading figures in the history of science ranking alongside even Isaac Newton. And yet, Bacon never made one major scientific discovery. His claim to fame rests on his status as the man to define scientific method. This fascinating account of his ambitions and achievements is not to be missed
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