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by Francis Bacon (Author), Peter Urbach (Translator), John Gibson (Translator) "Believing that the human understanding creates difficulties for itself, and does not put to sober and sensible use the true means of help that are..." (more)
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Sir Francis Bacon, hailed as the father of experimental science, conceived his Novum Organum or New Organon as a machine for aiding the reason in establishing truth. This is a new translation from Bacon's Latin into readable modern English, equipped with helpful explanatory notes.

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Latin
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  • Paperback: 364 pages
  • Publisher: Open Court Publishing Company; New Ed edition (January 1, 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0812692454
  • ISBN-13: 978-0812692457
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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Believing that the human understanding creates difficulties for itself, and does not put to sober and sensible use the true means of help that are in man's power; from which manifold ignorance of things has come, and from that ignorance numberless ills; he thought that every effort should be made, by whatever means, to restore to its original condition, or at least to improve, that commerce between Mind and Things (to which almost nothing on earth, or at least nothing that is of the earth, can compare). Read the first page
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latent schematism, ignited iron, calendar glass, intermediate axioms, expansive motion, most general axioms, frivolous distinction, bodily mass, experimental history, latent process, operative part, diurnal motion, true induction, tangible bodies, tangible parts
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Conforming Instances, Crucial Instances, First Vintage, Motion of Connection, General Use, Motion of Liberation, Singular Instances, Sylva Sylvarum, Clandestine Instances, Advancement of Learning, Instance of Alliance, Instances of Alliance, Instances of Companionship, Migratory Instances, Motion of Assimilation, Revealing Instances, Wrestling Instances, Boundary Instances, Idols of the Theatre, Instances of Divorce, Instances of Power, Solitary Instances, Constitutive Instances, Idols of the Tribe, Motion of Arousal
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