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Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

1st Baron Verulam, Baron Verulam, Sir Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans, Bacon

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