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" The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "
Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 65
by George Lillie Craik - 1846
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The Universal Kabbalah

Leonora Leet - 2004 - 542 pages
...For I will impart unto thee, for the love of God and men, a relation of the true state of Salomon's House. . . . The End of our Foundation is the knowledge...Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. . . . And this we do also: we have consultations, which of the inventions and experiences which we...
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History in Quotations

M. J. Cohen, John Major - 2004 - 1168 pages
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Power, Knowledge, and Expertise in Elizabethan England

Eric H. Ash - 2004 - 288 pages
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A William Ernest Hocking Reader: With Commentary

William Ernest Hocking, John Lachs, D. Micah Hester - 2004 - 400 pages
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Prefiguring Cyberculture: An Intellectual History

Darren Tofts, Annemarie Jonson, Alessio Cavallaro - 2002 - 346 pages
...is Bacon's visionary scientific research center, wherein the Fathers devote their lives to pursuing "the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things:...human empire to the effecting of all things possible" (1992, 27). In their vast laboratories, they are able, for example, to imitate the conditions of mines...
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Avranches-Barnewall

British Academy - 2004 - 1064 pages
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Futuring: The Exploration of the Future

Edward Cornish - 2004 - 348 pages
...which has a research institute known as Solomon's House at its center. All the island's citizens seek "the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things,...empire, to the effecting of all things possible." Bacon's utopia reflected his belief that the purpose of knowledge, including natural philosophy, or...
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Rosicrucian Digest 1937

Rosicrucian - 2004 - 480 pages
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Horizon the Magazine of Useful and Intelligent Living 1947 to 1948

Manly P. Hall - 2004 - 352 pages
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Science and Theology Since Copernicus: The Search for Understanding

Peter Barrett - 2004 - 218 pages
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