Francis Bacon's Symbols Of Worldly Wisdom
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ISBN10: 1425332587
ISBN13: 9781425332587
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781425332587
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Francis Bacon's Symbols Of Worldly Wisdom is a book written by Charles W. Lemmi that explores the philosophical and practical teachings of the famous English philosopher and statesman, Francis Bacon. The book delves into Bacon's concept of worldly wisdom, which emphasizes the importance of practical knowledge and experience in achieving success and happiness in life. Through a series of essays and discussions, Lemmi examines Bacon's use of symbols and metaphors to convey his ideas about the nature of human knowledge, the pursuit of power, and the role of wisdom in shaping one's life. The book also explores Bacon's views on ethics, politics, and the natural world, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his complex and influential philosophy. Overall, Francis Bacon's Symbols Of Worldly Wisdom is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the development of modern thought, and the practical applications of intellectual inquiry. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most important thinkers of the early modern period, and provides readers with a wealth of insights and ideas that are still relevant today.THIS 68 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Classic Deities in Bacon: A Study in Mythological Symbolism, by Charles W. Lemmi. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100960.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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