The Cosmic Consciousness Of Francis Bacon

""The Cosmic Consciousness of Francis Bacon"" is a book written by Richard Maurice Bucke that explores the spiritual and philosophical beliefs of the famous philosopher and statesman, Francis Bacon. Bucke argues that Bacon's ideas on science, religion, and philosophy were shaped by a profound spiritual experience that he referred to as his ""illumination."" Through an analysis of Bacon's writings and personal correspondence, Bucke traces the development of Bacon's mystical beliefs and argues that they were integral to his contributions to science and philosophy. The book also explores the broader implications of Bacon's ideas for contemporary debates about the relationship between science and spirituality. Overall, ""The Cosmic Consciousness of Francis Bacon"" offers a unique perspective on one of the most influential thinkers in Western history and sheds new light on the intersection of science and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind, by Richard Maurice Bucke. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610298X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.