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This comprehensive collection of writings by Francis Bacon includes some of his most famous works on philosophy, science, and politics. The book features Sylva Sylvarum, a collection of essays on natural philosophy; century IX-X, which explores the properties and uses of metals and minerals; and philosophical works on ethics, government, and the place of science in society.
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