Bacon's leading thought was the good of humanity. He held that study, instead of employing itself in wearisome and sterile speculations, should be engaged in mastering the secrets of nature and life, and in applying them to human use. Addresses Delivered at the Inauguration of W.I. Chamberlain, LL. D., to the ... - Page 20 by William Isaac Chamberlain, Iowa State College - 1886 - 32 pages Full view -
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