Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences· Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Watts.
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Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences· Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Watts.
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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Oxford :: printed by Leon Lichfield printer to the University, for Robert Young and Edward Forrest,
1640.
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Science -- Methodology -- Early works to 1800.
Logic -- Early works to 1800.
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"Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences· Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Watts." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A72146.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.
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LIB. III. THE PARTITION OF KNOW∣LEDGES IN GENERALL INTO
PHILOSOPHY. Cap. 1.
Summary or Primitive
Axioms of universality.
Transcendents of Entity.
Speciall respect∣ing three Objects
1 God hence Divine Philosophy or Cap. 1.
Naturall Theology.
—
Appen.
Angels.
Spirits.
2 Nature So Naturall Philoso∣phy. Cap. 3.
Specu¦lative cap. 4.
Phy∣sique into the
Principles of Things.
Fabrique of things or of the world.
varie∣ty of things
...Con∣crets
...Gene∣rati∣ons
Heavens.
Meteors.
Earth. Sea.
Elements.
Specifiques.
...Preter-Generations.
...Ab∣stracts of
...Mat∣ter.
Hot. § Cold.
Dense. §
Grave. §
Light &c.
...Mo∣tions
Simple motiōs.
Summs of moti.
Measurs of mot.
...Append.
Problems.
Placits.
...Metaphysiques
Formes.
Finall causes.
Operative
...Mechanique.
subser∣vient to
Metaphysique.
Metaphysique▪
...Magique.
Apend. Cap. 5.
An Inventary of the estate of man.
A Catalogue of Polychrestes.
Append. Mathematiques Cap. 6.
...Arithmetique.
...Geometry.
3 Man, Hence the Emanations of
Humane Philosophy Lib. seq.
Civile Philosophy Lib. seq.
THEOLOGY inspired Lib. ult.
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