THE writings of Lord Bacon, and especially the “Novum Organum,” possess a fourfold interest They have a direct bearing upon the history of philosophy, literature, logic, and physical science ...

The Baconian method is the investigative method developed by Sir Francis Bacon, one of the founders of modern science, and thus a first formulation of a modern scientific method. The method was put ...

Four hundred years ago, in 1620, Francis Bacon published "Novum Organum," the classical formulation of a new instrument for building and organizing knowledge: the scientific method. Thinking and ...