Novum-organum


[noh-vuh m awr-guh-nuh m, awr-gah-nuh m, -gan-uh m; Latin noh-woo m ohr-gah-noom] /ˈnoʊ vəm ˈɔr gə nəm, ɔrˈgɑ nəm, -ˈgæn əm; Latin ˈnoʊ wʊm ˈoʊr gɑˌnum/

noun
1.
a philosophical work in Latin (1620) by Francis Bacon, presenting an inductive method for scientific and philosophical inquiry.

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