FRANCIS BACON (1561-1626)Overall introductionMain worksImportanceAppreciateFrancis bacon, a representative of the English renaissance, in a well-know philosopher, scientist and an essayist, statesman, historian , intellectual reformer .At twelve he went to Cambridge,and after graduating at sixteen he took up law. at seventeen he was in France in the train of the English ambassador. And then, he completed his legal education, and the age of twenty-six was elected to parliament.But, he has become best know as a philosopher advocate and defender of the scientific revolution.Bacons works establish and popularize and an inductive methodology for scientific inquiry ,often called the Baconian method.Essays培根论说文集（1579）The advancement of learning (1605）学术的推进Successively publishedThe great instauration伟大的复兴The new Atlantis新大西岛The new instrument 新工具vWriting styles His sentences a short, pointed ,incisive, and often of balanced structure. bacons literary styles has three prominent qualities: directness, terseness and forcefulnessfamous remarkv Knowledge is power.vHistories make men wise, poets witty, the mathematics subtle, natural philosophy deep, moral grave, logic and rhetoric able to contend.vSome books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.vReading maketh a full man ,conference a ready man ,an writing an exact man.honorsv“first founder of British materialism ”v“The whole of the real father of experimental science”v“The father of classical empiricism”v“Industrial scientific philosopher”vImpact on the world:v He is the first known to science and technology can change the worlds meanwhile he was a great philosopher.vIn my view, he is a man of talent to society, and the impact of the very profound。vHe is influence a generation of the people. And he is a realist and rationalists, we should realize that the reality, dont daydream, this is reason why I likes he.Thank for youre attention.