The Advancement of Learning

The first of Bacon’s writings on the nature of science and the scientific method. He also had a view of the unity of knowledge, both scientific and non-scientific.
The Advancement of Learning, by Lord Bacon, edited by Joseph Devey, M.A. (New York: P.F. Collier and Son, 1901).
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- Author: Sir Francis Bacon
- Editor: Joseph Devey
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Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE AUTHOR
- AUTHOR’S PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ON THE DIGNITY AND ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING
- FIRST BOOK
- SECOND BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- CHAPTER VII
- CHAPTER VIII
- CHAPTER IX
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII
- CHAPTER XIII
- THIRD BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- FOURTH BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- FIFTH BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- SIXTH BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- SEVENTH BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- EIGHTH BOOK
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- NINTH BOOK
- THE COAST OF THE NEW INTELLECTUAL WORLD OR A RECAPITULATION OF THE DEFICIENCIES OF KNOWLEDGE, POINTED OUT IN THE PRECEDING WORK, TO BE SUPPLIED BY POSTERITY
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