The Novum Organon, or A True Guide to the Interpretation of Nature

by Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, G. W. Kitchin, transl

$45 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

Oxford: At the University Press, 1955. Hardcover. Ex-library. 8vo. xxix,338pp. Maroon cloth. Bacon condemns two opposite extremes, that of the Dogmatists, who extinguish inquiry by affirming that Nature is fully known; and that of the Sceptics, who practically do the same, by affirming that nothing can be known. A new translation by the Rev. G. W. Kitchin. Front and back board crudely attached with binders tape across head of spine. Bookplate of Caleb

• Binding: Hardcover

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