THE NEW WORLD OF SCIENCES, OR DESIDERATA. BOOK II. The Errors of Nature, or the History of Prætergenerations. Inductive History, or Natural History, properly arranged for a Foundation of Philosophy. The Eye of Polyphemus, or the History of Learning. The History of Prophecy. The Philosophy of the Ancient Fables. BOOK III. Primary Philosophy, or a Treatise of the Common Axioms of the Sciences. Living Astronomy. Sound Astrology. A Continuation of Natural Problems. The Opinions of Ancient Philosophers. The Part of Metaphysic which relates to the Forms of Things. Natural Magic, or the Deduction of Forms to Works. An Inventory of Human Possessions. A Catalogue of Things of Multifarious Use. BOOK IV. The Triumphs of Man, or, A Treatise of the Ultimate Perfections of Human Nature. The Physiognomy of the Body in Motion. Medical Reports. Comparative Anatomy. On the Treatment of Diseases pronounced Incurable. An Imitation of Natural Hot Springs. The Physician's Clue. On the Prolongation of Life. On the Substance of the Sensible Soul. On the Efforts of the Spirit in Voluntary Motion. On the Difference between Sense and Perception. The Root of Perspective, or, A Treatise of the Form of Light. Book V. The Hunt of Pan, or Learned Experience. The Novum Organum, or New Instrument of Logic. Particular Topics, or Heads of Inquiry. Confutations of Sophisms and Idols. On the Analogy of Demonstrations. BOOK VI. On the Notes of Things. A Philosophical Grammar. The Tradition of the Lamp, or the Method of Delivery to Pos terity. On Prudence in Private Discourse. The Colours of Apparent Good and Evil, both Simple and Com parative. The Antitheta of Things. The Lesser Formula of Speech. BOOK VII. Serious Satire, or the Inner Natures of Things. BOOK VIII. The Secretary for the Affairs of Life, or, On Scattered Occasions. The Carpenter of Fortune, or, On Advancement in Life. The Statesman in Armour, or, On the Means of Extending an Empire. The Idea of Universal Justice, or, On the Fountains of Equity. Book IX. Sophron, or, On the Legitimate Use of Human Reason in Divinity. Irenæus, or, On the Degrees of Unity in the Kingdom of God. Celestial Vessels, or Emanations of the Scriptures. |