Francis Bacon and the project of progress.

Faulkner, Robert K., 1934-2023

Verlag: Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1993

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attractive copy, very good black hardcover. FAULKNER, ROBERT K. Francis Bacon and the project of progress. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1993, ix, 308pp., . CONTENTS: pt. I. The Politics of Enlightenment. Ch. 1. A Plan and Its Interpreters. Ch. 2. The Art of Enlightenment. Ch. 3. Improvements on Machiavelli: Empire Humane, Civil, and Visionary -- pt. II. Self, Society, and Domination: Reconsidering Baconian Individualism. Ch. 4. The Self-Made Man. Ch. 5. The Ancients Corrected: Wisdom as Policy, Friendship as Leadership. Ch. 6. The Emperor over Time -- pt. III. The State of Progress. Ch. 7. Bacon and the Modern State. Ch. 8. Henry VII, the State-Builder. Ch. 9. The Great Power. Ch. 10. The Politics of Hope. Ch. 11. Visions and Powers: The Comprehensive Politics of Progress. Ch. 12. The Foundation of the Project. Appendix 1: Civil Image of Julius Caesar -- Appendix 2: Imago Civilis Julii Caesaris -- Appendix 3: Civil Image of Augustus Caesar -- Appendix 4: Imago Civilis Augusti Caesaris. 9780847678570 ISBN 0847678571. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 95454

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Titel: Francis Bacon and the project of progress.

Verlag: Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1993

Einband: Hardcover