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NOVUM ORGANUM
NOVUM ORGANUM
BY LORD BACON EDITED BY JOSEPH DEVEY, M.A. NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER & SON MCMII 22 SCIENCE NOVUM ORGANUM OR TRUE SUGGESTIONS FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF NATURE They who have presumed to dogmatize on nature, as on some well investigated subject, either from self-conceit or arrogance, and in the professorial style, have inflicted the greatest injury on philosophy and learning. For they have tended to stifle and interrupt inquiry exactly in proportion as they have prevailed in bringing others t
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