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This classic work by Francis Bacon is a must-read for anyone interested in the development of science and philosophy in the early modern period. In it, Bacon argues for a new method of inquiry, based on empirical observation and experiment, that would transform the way we understand the world. With its insightful analysis and clear prose style, this volume is an enduring testament to Bacon's genius and his profound influence on the development of modern thought.
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