Francis Bacon in the library

4 works in the library quote Francis Bacon — 5 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.

through Francis Bacon 3 citations · Novum Organum 1 citation · The Advancement of Learning 1 citation

Sir Frederick Pollock 3 citations · Lysander Spooner 1 citation · Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī 1 citation

The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Francis Bacon is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.

1. The Genius of the Common Law Sir Frederick Pollock 2 authority 2 citations

   iv.: enemies in the gate · v.: rescue and ransom

   Explicitly quoted and named alongside Smith as a competent authority on Tudor jurisdiction.

   and Bacon speaks in like manner of ‘maintenance or headship of great persons’ as one chief reason why jurisdiction of this kind was needful and politic;

2. The Law of Intellectual Property Lysander Spooner 1 authority 1 citation

   ch. 32

   Directly cited by title, book, and aphorism numbers as a scholarly authority.

   Advancement of Learning, B.

3. Risālat baqāʼ al-nafs baʻda fanāʼ al-jasad Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī 1 endorsed 1 citation · 2 passages

   ch. 4 2 passages anchored here

   The method is adopted as the criterion of what survives in philosophy, and the footnote credits the named book with rescuing philosophy, which is endorsement.

   He was born in London « Londres », and he rescued philosophy from collapse by writing a volume which he named « Novum Arganum ».

4. The Law of Torts Sir Frederick Pollock 1 authority 1 citation

   ch. 5

   Bacon's commonly cited gloss relied on as authority for the maxim limiting liability to the immediate cause of harm.

   Liability must be founded on an act which is the “immediate cause” of harm or of injury to a right.