Civil history and poetry, certainty and truth in Francis Bacon

This article aims at studying key components of Francis Bacon’s theory of history and of his work as practitioner of civil history, particularly in regard to truth and certainty in historical narratives. It compares Bacon’s theories of history and poetry, and the way in which he conceives their rela...

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Main Author: Silvia Manzo
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2015-02-01
Series:Anales del Seminario de Historia de la Filosofía
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ASHF/article/view/47574