The Great Instauration

Más información sobre el libro

The book explores Francis Bacon's vision for a comprehensive reform of knowledge, known as Instauratio Magna, aimed at advancing both divine and human learning. Drawing inspiration from the Biblical creation narrative, Bacon sought to parallel his scientific endeavors with the divine process of creation, culminating in a metaphorical "Seventh Day of Rest." This work positions Bacon as a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern science, emphasizing his innovative approach to knowledge and understanding.