Novum Organum

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book philosophical work treatise

Novum Organum is a foundational philosophical work by Francis Bacon that introduced a new empirical method of scientific inquiry and helped shape the course of the Scientific Revolution.

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Novum Organum canonical 19
Novum Organon Renovatum 2
Novum Organum Scientiarum 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
treatise ⓘ
advocates inductive logic ⓘ
aimsTo provide a new instrument of knowledge ⓘ
reform the sciences ⓘ
author Francis Bacon ⓘ
book1Focus idols and obstacles to knowledge ⓘ
book2Focus rules for inductive investigation ⓘ
circulationCentury 17th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
criticizes Aristotelian scholasticism ⓘ
deductive reasoning from first principles ⓘ
genre natural philosophy ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Baconian method ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
surface form: Royal Society of London
historicalSignificance foundational text of the Scientific Revolution ⓘ
major work in the history of scientific methodology ⓘ
influenced Enlightenment philosophy ⓘ
surface form: Enlightenment thought

Isaac Newton ⓘ
John Locke ⓘ
Scientific Revolution ⓘ
modern scientific method ⓘ
introducesConcept Idols of the Cave ⓘ
Idols of the Marketplace ⓘ
Idols of the Theatre ⓘ
Idols of the Tribe ⓘ
keyTheme importance of experiment and observation ⓘ
methodical collection of data ⓘ
progressive accumulation of knowledge ⓘ
rejection of innate ideas in science ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
mainSubject empiricism ⓘ
inductive reasoning ⓘ
philosophy of science ⓘ
scientific method ⓘ
notableEdition Latin first edition 1620 ⓘ
originalTitle Novum Organum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Novum Organum Scientiarum
partOf Instauratio Magna ⓘ
philosophicalTradition early modern empiricism ⓘ
proposes experimental method ⓘ
systematic empirical observation ⓘ
publicationYear 1620 ⓘ
structure two books ⓘ
subtitle Novum Organum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Novum Organum, sive Indicia Vera de Interpretatione Naturae
titleAlludesTo Posterior Analytics ⓘ
surface form: Organon by Aristotle
titleMeaning New Organon ⓘ

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