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Novum Organum

Novum Organum

Hardcover

PhilosophySports GeneralGeneral Science

ISBN10: 1024669513
ISBN13: 9781024669510
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.69
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

Novum Organum, published in 1620, is Francis Bacon's seminal work outlining a new system of logic meant to replace the old methods of Aristotle. In Latin, its full title translates to New Instrument; or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature. Bacon details his approach to gaining knowledge, emphasizing observation and inductive reasoning. This work advocates for a scientific method rooted in empirical evidence and experimentation, marking a significant departure from the deductive reasoning that had dominated scientific thought for centuries. Novum Organum remains a crucial text in the history of science and philosophy, influencing the development of modern scientific methodology and underscoring the importance of systematic experimentation in understanding the natural world.

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