Francis Bacon

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essayist human jurist philosopher scientific method pioneer statesman

Francis Bacon was an English philosopher, statesman, and pioneer of the scientific method whose works laid the foundations for modern empirical science.

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Label	Occurrences
Francis Bacon canonical	92
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban	2
Francis Bacon's essays	1
Francis Bacon, 1st Baron Verulam	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	essayist ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ scientific method pioneer ⓘ statesman ⓘ
birthDate	1561-01-22 ⓘ
birthPlace	Kingdom of England ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1626-04-09 ⓘ
deathPlace	Kingdom of England ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
era	Early modern philosophy ⓘ
familyName	Bacon ⓘ
fieldOfWork	epistemology ⓘ legal theory ⓘ natural philosophy ⓘ political theory ⓘ
fullName	Francis Bacon self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban
givenName	Francis ⓘ
influenced	Isaac Newton ⓘ John Locke ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ modern empirical science ⓘ scientific method ⓘ
influencedBy	Aristotle ⓘ Renaissance humanism ⓘ
knownFor	advocacy of experimental science ⓘ formulation of inductive scientific method ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Privy Council ⓘ surface form: Privy Council of England
movement	Scientific Revolution ⓘ
nobleTitle	Baron Verulam ⓘ Baron Verulam ⓘ surface form: Viscount St Alban
notableWork	Essays ⓘ New Atlantis ⓘ Novum Organum ⓘ The Advancement of Learning ⓘ
occupation	essayist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ philosopher ⓘ scientist ⓘ statesman ⓘ
philosophicalSchool	empiricism ⓘ
positionHeld	Attorney General for England and Wales ⓘ Lord Chancellor of England ⓘ Member of Parliament of England ⓘ Solicitor General for England and Wales ⓘ

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De augmentis scientiarum → author → Francis Bacon ⓘ

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