Bacon, Essex, and Discipline
Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was the first English philosopher to envision and theorize a thorough reform of the institutions of learning according to a utilitarian design. During the years 1592-1601, Bacon served as secretary to the second Lord of Essex, Robert Devereux, to whom he also acted as ghos...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Zaragoza
1996-12-01
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Series: | Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies |
Online Access: | https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/11046 |