Instauratio Magna

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philosophical work project unfinished work

Instauratio Magna is Francis Bacon’s ambitious, unfinished philosophical project outlining a new system of knowledge and scientific method intended to reform and advance learning.

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Instauratio Magna canonical 4
Francis Bacon's Great Instauration project 1
Great Instauration 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf philosophical work ⓘ
project ⓘ
unfinished work ⓘ
aim establishment of a new method of inquiry ⓘ
reconstruction of the sciences ⓘ
reform of learning ⓘ
associatedWith Baconian method ⓘ
empiricism ⓘ
author Francis Bacon ⓘ
authorialIntention to provide a new organon to replace Aristotle’s Organon ⓘ
centralConcept empirical investigation ⓘ
inductive method ⓘ
rejection of purely scholastic reasoning ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
critiques Aristotelianism ⓘ
surface form: Aristotelian logic

scholasticism ⓘ
genre philosophical treatise ⓘ
programmatic work ⓘ
hasPart Distributio Operis ⓘ
Novum Organum ⓘ
Parasceve ad Historiam Naturalem et Experimentalem ⓘ
Plan of the Work ⓘ
Preface ⓘ
hasPrefaceBy Francis Bacon ⓘ
historicalSignificance foundational text of Bacon’s reform of the sciences ⓘ
influenced Enlightenment thought ⓘ
modern scientific method ⓘ
philosophy of science ⓘ
influencedBy Aristotelian philosophy ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
period early modern period ⓘ
placeOfPublication London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
printingFormat folio ⓘ
proposedPart Anticipations of the Second Philosophy ⓘ
Ladder of the Intellect ⓘ
Natural and Experimental History ⓘ
Second Philosophy ⓘ
proposes gradual ascent from observations to axioms ⓘ
reorganization of all branches of knowledge ⓘ
systematic collection of natural and experimental histories ⓘ
publicationYear 1620 ⓘ
relatedWork Novum Organum ⓘ
The Advancement of Learning ⓘ
status unfinished ⓘ
subject epistemology ⓘ
philosophy of science ⓘ
scientific method ⓘ
titleTranslation Instauratio Magna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Great Instauration

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Novum Organum → partOf → Instauratio Magna ⓘ
The Advancement of Learning → partOf → Instauratio Magna ⓘ
this entity surface form: Francis Bacon's Great Instauration project
Instauratio Magna → titleTranslation → Instauratio Magna self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great Instauration
New Organon → partOf → Instauratio Magna ⓘ
Baconian method → describedIn → Instauratio Magna ⓘ
De augmentis scientiarum → relatedWork → Instauratio Magna ⓘ