The works of Francis Bacon

This multi-volume collection brings together the major writings of Francis Bacon, one of the most influential thinkers of the 17th century.

It includes his philosophical works such as 'The Advancement of Learning' and 'Novum Organum', scientific treatises, essays, legal writings, letters, and historical works.

Bacon's writings established and popularized inductive methodologies for scientific inquiry and laid the groundwork for modern empirical science.

The collection is often published in various editions, with some notable versions edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath.