{"product_id":"bacon-milton-browne-harvard-classics","title":"Bacon Milton Browne (Harvard Classics)","description":"\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether turning a phrase or observing the politics of the day the father of the scientific method, Francic Bacon, also took his place with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssays\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas the master of English prose. Incomplete and posthumously issued, his account of an ideal state in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New Atlantis\u003c\/em\u003e reveals both practical methods and unique fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Milton's written oration,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAreopagitica\u003c\/em\u003e, responds to attempts of the day to -license,- or ban, religious and political writings; however, it remains the starting point for freedom of the press debate. In the vein of Plato-s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebefore it and Rousseau-s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmile\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eafter, Milton's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a personal epistle aimed at the training of youth in the classic and poetic traditions as well as the future of scientific studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA personal essay reconciling the religious and scientific life first published without the author-s knowledge, Sir Thomas Browne's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eReligio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estands as the touchstone for all English prose that follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rivendell Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168946905248,"sku":"1650000011935","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/32310393598.jpg?v=1761069736","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/bacon-milton-browne-harvard-classics","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}