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This chapter analyses, first, Bacon's critique of the deficiencies in earlier philosophies' pursuit of knowledge (principally including the account of the idols of the mind) and then, second, positive account of a 'novum organon' in natural philosophy.

History

Volume

3

Chapter number

1

Pagination

7-26

ISBN-13

9781474258470

Language

eng

Publication classification

B1 Book chapter

Copyright notice

2018, Bloomsbury Publishing

Extent

11

Editor/Contributor(s)

Gaukroger S

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Place of publication

London, Eng.

Title of book

Knowledge in modern philosophy

Series

The philosophy of knowledge: a history