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Le due culture Francis Bacon ( )
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At 15 moves to Gra’s Inn London;
Le due culture LIFE ON THE FAST TRACK: At 12 goes to Cambridge; At 15 moves to Gra’s Inn London; At 16 assistant of the English ambassador in Paris; At 20 wins a seat in Parliament where he will remain for 37 years At 59 Lord Chancellor
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BACON AS A SON OF THE HUMANISTIC INTELLIGHENZIA
Le due culture BACON AS A SON OF THE HUMANISTIC INTELLIGHENZIA BACON AS A SELF-MADE MAN
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2 OBJECTION TO ARISTOTLE:
Le due culture 2 OBJECTION TO ARISTOTLE: the predominance of logic over data; the ambiguous status of these data which rely on our senses (Democritus legitimate and bastard knowledge) the tabula rasa.
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scholars “hunt more after words than matter”;
Le due culture CRITIQUE OF LANGUAGE: scholars “hunt more after words than matter”; Tabula rasa not as a natural starting point
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Idols of the Marketplace Idols of the Theater
Le due culture THE FOUR IDOLS: Idols of the Tribe Idols of the Cave Idols of the Marketplace Idols of the Theater
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SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AS A PYRAMIDS: laws of nature observations
Le due culture SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AS A PYRAMIDS: laws of nature observations
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Le due culture THE AIM OF KNOWLEDGE: “a discovery of all operations and possibilities of operations from immortality (if it were possible) to the meanest mechanical practice”.
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Le due culture BACON AS THE FOREFATHER OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN BRITAIN
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