Instauration Online

A factual record of natural phenomena to serve as the foundation for philosophy.

The most famous use of the term is in Francis Bacon's unfinished masterpiece, Instauratio Magna ("The Great Instauration"), published in 1620. Bacon’s goal was to commence a "total reconstruction of sciences, arts, and all human knowledge". instauration

The final, completed system of natural philosophy (which he never reached). 3. Other Cultural Contexts A factual record of natural phenomena to serve

Provisional results found using old methods but intended as a bridge. Instauratio Magna ("The Great Instauration")