Medicine is a science which hath been more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced; the labour having been, in my judgment, rather in a circle than in progression.
-- Francis Bacon (1610)
Medicine is a science which hath been more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced; the labour having been, in my judgment, rather in a circle than in progression.
-- Francis Bacon (1610)
#FrancisBacon died 400 years ago #OnThisDay
Lord Chancellor to #JamesI, how did the favourite fall prey to the growing power of the #HouseofLords?
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https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/lords-light-power-peers-stuart-england
Mit Beobachtung gegen #Orakelsprüche
#Aus_Erfahrung_wird_man_klug. Diese einfache #Formel beschreibt das #Denken von #FrancisBacon. Der #englische #Philosoph etablierte das #Experiment als #wissenschaftliche #Methode. Sein letztes kostete ihn allerdings vor 400 Jahren das Leben.
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/09-04-1626-der-englische-philosoph-francis-bacon-gestorben-100.html
Bella Freud: “Lo malo del psicoanálisis es que intelectualizarlo todo puede ser muy cansado y no todo se puede resolver pensado”
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
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Francis Bacon “The New Organon: or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature”, Library of Alexandria
Francis Bacon – Portrait of George Dyer in a Mirror, 1968
(Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid © The Estate of Francis Bacon)