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Title: Filosofiset mietelmät
Note: Reading ease score: 25.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
Summary: "Filosofiset mietelmät" by Francis Bacon is a philosophical treatise likely written in the late 16th to early 17th century. The work delves into various facets of human existence, truth, knowledge, and morality, emphasizing Bacon's perspective on philosophy and science as interconnected disciplines vital for human advancement. It reflects on Bacon's historical context and his vision of empiricism as a foundation for modern scientific thought. The opening of the text introduces Bacon's philosophy, highlighting the often complex nature of scientific discourse that tends to exclude the wider populace. It touches upon the impact of the Renaissance and Reformation on intellectual thought, suggesting that Bacon himself serves as a bridge between the wonders of empirical discovery and philosophical inquiry. The initial chapters further explore themes of truth, deceit, the nature of existence, and the human experience, referencing notable historical figures and emphasizing the necessity for a more accessible form of philosophy that integrates empirical observation with practical wisdom. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a profound exploration of ideas aimed at enriching human understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Translator: Kristianson, Elof, 1880-1920
EBook No.: 26179
Published: Aug 3, 2008
Downloads: 84
Language: Finnish
Subject: English essays -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Filosofiset mietelmät
Note: Reading ease score: 25.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
Summary: "Filosofiset mietelmät" by Francis Bacon is a philosophical treatise likely written in the late 16th to early 17th century. The work delves into various facets of human existence, truth, knowledge, and morality, emphasizing Bacon's perspective on philosophy and science as interconnected disciplines vital for human advancement. It reflects on Bacon's historical context and his vision of empiricism as a foundation for modern scientific thought. The opening of the text introduces Bacon's philosophy, highlighting the often complex nature of scientific discourse that tends to exclude the wider populace. It touches upon the impact of the Renaissance and Reformation on intellectual thought, suggesting that Bacon himself serves as a bridge between the wonders of empirical discovery and philosophical inquiry. The initial chapters further explore themes of truth, deceit, the nature of existence, and the human experience, referencing notable historical figures and emphasizing the necessity for a more accessible form of philosophy that integrates empirical observation with practical wisdom. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a profound exploration of ideas aimed at enriching human understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Translator: Kristianson, Elof, 1880-1920
EBook No.: 26179
Published: Aug 3, 2008
Downloads: 84
Language: Finnish
Subject: English essays -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Translations into Finnish
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.