The case of Francis Bacon offers rich opportunities for exploring the interface of science with politics and rhetoric, and for doing so at a critical juncture in its development. Standing at the threshold of modern science, Bacon was a preeminent spokesman for science and a polymathic writer on poli
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
โ Scribed by Menand, Louis
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 951 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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