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...ght state of mind was required, whereas Bacon said no: When tickled, noted Bacon, "men even in a grieved state of mind, yet cannot sometimes forbear laughin

...which this comes can be found [https://www.authorama.com/essays-of-francis-bacon-7.html here].

...fied by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Bacon_(philosopher) Francis Bacon], and [[developed]] further by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_M

...7th century]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Francis_Bacon Sir Francis Bacon] in 1592 wrote in a letter that his “vast contemplative ends” expressed

* Francis Bacon is believed to have undergone a physical "Ascension" (without experiencing

...ian works of several [[Renaissance]] writers, like [[Francis Bacon|Francis Bacon's]] "[[New Atlantis]]". Atlantis inspires writers today, from [[science fic ...similar to Plato's and places Atlantis in America. It is not clear whether Bacon means [[North America|North]] or [[South America]].

...[[Inductive reasoning|inductive]] methodology. The works of Sir [[Francis Bacon]] popularized this approach, thereby helping to forge the [[scientific revo

...[[Paul of Tarsus|Paul]], [[Plotinus]], [[Muhammad]], [[Dante]], [[Francis Bacon]], and [[William Blake]].

On the contrary, [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Bacon]] and later [[John Stuart Mill|Mill]] argued that analogy be simply '''a sp

A broad overview would then have [[Erasmus]], [[Francis Bacon]], [[Niccolò Machiavelli]], and [[Galileo Galilei]] represent the rise of ...this time period were [[David Hume]] and [[Adam Smith]], who, along with [[Francis Hutcheson]], were also the primary philosophers of the [[Scottish Enlighten

...z., absolute time and length independent of motion) were approximations. [[Francis Crick]] cautions us that when characterizing a subject, however, it can be Crick, Francis (1994), ''The Astonishing Hypothesis'' ISBN 0-684-19431-7 p.20. In Crick's

...int of view, exemplified by works by [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Francis Bacon]] or by [[Charles Lamb]].

...very of magical practices and occult doctrines from Roger Bacon to Francis Bacon, the adaptation of Neo-Platonic and esoteric ideas in the medieval Christia

...ists, statesmen, and inventors such as [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Francis Bacon]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], and [[James Watt]], were inspired by [[God]] in b

...itings of the [[British Empiricists]], including [[John Locke]], [[Francis Bacon]], and [[Isaac Newton]] (Jefferson called them the "three greatest men the ...Wren Chapel. Jefferson often attended the lavish parties of royal governor Francis Fauquier where he played his violin and developed an early love for wines.[

...istry]]''. Similarly, the influences of philosophers such as [[Sir Francis Bacon]] (1561-1626) and [[René Descartes]] (1596-1650), who demanded more rigor

...power. Political power is intimately related to information. Sir Francis Bacon's statement: "Nam et ipsa [[scientia potentia est]]" for knowledge itself i

If translation be an art, it is no easy one. In the 13th century, [[Roger Bacon]] wrote that if a translation is to be true, the translator must know both # For instance, Henry Benedict Mackey's translation of St. Francis de Sales's "Treatise on the Love of God" [1] consistently omits the saint's

...ian and a member of Johnson's Club, pressured him to take on a free slave, Francis Barber, as his servant. ...literary works. To achieve this purpose, Johnson included quotations from Bacon, Hooker, Milton, Shakespeare, Spenser, and many others from what he conside

...e abbey, very pleasantly situate in a private valley. 1746 W. DUNKIN in P. Francis tr. Horace Sat. I. ix. 145 In private haunt, in public meet, Salute, escort ...across the pitch for a throw-in and it hit my old Cambridge team-mate John Francis in the privates. He dropped like a stone.