The Great Instauration (Book) AKA Instauratio Magna
The Great Instauration
1620 AD
AKA Instauratio Magna
Instauration = the action of restoring or renewing something.
Organized in 6 parts to mimic the six days of creation:
- Partitions of the Sciences (De Augmentis Scientiarum)
- New Method (Novum Organum)
- Natural History (Historia Naturalis)
- Ladder of the Intellect (Scala Intellectus)
- Anticipations of the 2nd Philosophy (Anticipations Philosophiæ Secunda)
- The Second Philosophy or Active Science (Philosophia Secunda aut Scientia Activæ)







