Question

According to Bacon what are the benefits of studying history in the essay “Of Studies”?

• A. histories make men wise
• B. histories make men innovative
• C. histories make men philosophical
• D. histories make men adventurous

Answer 1

Answer:

A. histories make men wise

• According to Bacon histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.