{"product_id":"valerius-terminus-francis-bacon-9781162715582","title":"Valerius Terminus: Of The Interpretation Of Nature","description":"Valerius Terminus: Of The Interpretation Of Nature is a philosophical treatise written by Francis Bacon in the late 16th century. The book explores the nature of knowledge and how it can be obtained through the observation and interpretation of the natural world. Bacon argues that traditional methods of inquiry, such as relying on authority or logic, are inadequate for understanding the complexities of nature. Instead, he advocates for a more empirical approach that emphasizes observation and experimentation. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which addresses a specific aspect of the interpretation of nature. Bacon discusses the limitations of human understanding, the importance of observation and experience, and the role of language in shaping our perceptions of reality. He also explores the idea of causation and how it can be used to understand the natural world. Valerius Terminus: Of The Interpretation Of Nature is considered to be one of Bacon's most important works and is often cited as a foundational text in the development of modern science. Its influence can be seen in the work of later philosophers and scientists, including Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. Overall, the book provides a fascinating insight into Bacon's ideas about the nature of knowledge and the importance of empirical observation in understanding the world around us.For as for the uttermost antiquity which is like fame that muffles her head and tells tales, I cannot presume much of it; for I would not willingly imitate the manner of those that describe maps, which when they come to some far countries whereof they have no knowledge, set down how there be great wastes and deserts there: so I am not apt to affirm that they knew little, because what they knew is little known to us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francis Bacon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1162715588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781162715582\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Francis Bacon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48993572421887,"sku":"9781162715582","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/valerius-terminus-francis-bacon-9781162715582","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}