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" The parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of Man's Understanding, which is the seat of learning : History to his Memory, Poesy to his Imagination/ and Philosophy to his Reason. "
The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon - Page 79
1905
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Was heisst Wissenschaftsästhetik?: zur Systematik einer imaginären Disziplin ...

Holger Wille - Aesthetics - 2004 - 344 pages
...sollte ihre Wirkungsmächtigkeit bis hin zur „Enzyklopädie" Diderots und d'Alemberts erweisen:209 „The parts of human learning have reference to the...his Imagination, and Philosophy to his Reason.""° „Diejenige Entheilung des menschlichen Wißens ist die wahrhafteste, welche aus der dreyfachen Fähigkeit...
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Creative Writing and the New Humanities

Paul Dawson - Education - 2005 - 272 pages
...of human learning', he wrote, 'have reference to the three parts of man's understanding, which is to the seat of learning: History to his memory, Poesy to his imagination, and Philosophy to his reason' ([1605] nd: 89). Poetry is considered 'feigned History' and tries to fashion accounts of events which...
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The Squashed Philosophers

Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - 412 pages
...advanced, if there were more intelligence mutual between the Universities of Europe than now there is. I THE parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of man's understanding: history to his memory, poesy 88 to his imagination, and philosophy to his reason. Divine learning receiveth...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1844 - 586 pages
...knowledge to demand a question not impertinent, so it requireth some sense to make a wish not absurd. tute a plantation once in forwardness ; for, besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood the history of the church; of parables, which is divine poesy ; and of holy doctrine or precept : for...
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The Concise Cambridge History of English Literature

George Sampson - English literature - 1943 - 1120 pages
...Advancement and of De Augmentis. In the second book, he proceeds to expound his division of the sciences: The parts of human learning have reference to the...to his imagination, and philosophy to his reason. It is with the last of these divisions that Bacon is chiefly concerned, and he subdivides that into...
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Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 87, 1944)

512 pages
...liberties with his definitions. In the second book of the Advancement of Learning, Bacon wrote as follows : "The parts of human learning have reference to the...to his imagination and philosophy to his reason." Three centuries of the very activity for which Bacon was pleading throughout his famous treatise have...
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The Cambridge History of the Literature

452 pages
...sciences. The principle with which he starts in his classification is psychological : The parts of hnman learning have reference to the three parts of man's...the seat of learning : history to his memory, poesy K> his imagination, and philosophy to his reason. The subdivisions of these, however, are based on...
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Calendar ...

University College, Galway - 1900 - 414 pages
...good to erect and constitute one universal science, by the name of philosophia prima.' (b) ' The three parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of man's understanding.' (c) ' Civil history is of three kinds ; not unfitly to be compared with the three kinds of pictures...
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