This collection of essays covers a wide range of topics, from religion to politics to literature. With Montagu's characteristic wit and insight, this book is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the issues of his time.
Basil Montagu's Letters to T.B. Macaulay offer a critical analysis of Macaulay's review of the life of Lord Bacon. Montagu argues that Macaulay's interpretation of Bacon's philosophy is flawed and offers his own insights into Bacon's life and works. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and science.
Explore the seminal works of one of England's greatest philosophers and statesmen with this comprehensive collection of Francis Bacon's writings. Featuring a biography of the author by Basil Montagu, this book offers insights into Bacon's life, works, and lasting impact on philosophy and politics. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the intellectual development of modern Western thought.