FRANCIS BACON - Definition

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] English statesman and philosopher; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

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	Synonyms:	1st Baron Verulam, Bacon, Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans

	See Also:	national leader, philosopher, solon, statesman

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	Definition:	Francis Bacon Francis Bacon (1561-1626) is commonly regarded as one of the founders of the Scientific Revolution. Zagorin`s is the first biography in many years to present a comprehensive account of the entire sweep of Bacon`s thought and its enduring influence. 20 halftones. more details ...