The Philosophy of Wonder
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Description: Excerpt from the book by Robert Theobald, which locates the Baconian philosophy in Shakespeare's works.
Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light Bacon's "Philosophy of Wonder" is expounded in several of his works, and it is in full expression something quite original and peuciliar to himself, although its origin may be partly found in Plato. Dr. Martineau, in his "Types of Ethical Theory" (Vol. II. p. 140), affirms that the assumption of Plato that Wonder is the primitive intellectual impulse, has perhaps its most emphatic expression in his Theaetetus, 155D : where he says,
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