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Laurence Berns on Francis Bacon with Martin Yaffe and Nathan Dinneen

The New Thinkery

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Francis Bacon's Vision of Universal Philosophy

An in-depth analysis of Francis Bacon's attempt to connect international issues to physics in order to achieve a universal philosophy that aligns with moral principles, duty, and usefulness. The chapter explores Bacon's ambition to blend contemplation with practicality through experimentation and controlled experiments.

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