Explore the seminal works of one of England's greatest philosophers and statesmen with this comprehensive collection of Francis Bacon's writings. Featuring a biography of the author by Basil Montagu, this book offers insights into Bacon's life, works, and lasting impact on philosophy and politics. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the intellectual development of modern Western thought.

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