"Francis Bacon" most commonly refers to two influential figures: Sir
Francis Bacon (1561-1626), the English philosopher, statesman, and
father of empiricism known for advocating the scientific method,
Sir Francis Bacon (The Philosopher)
- Role:Lawyer, politician (Lord Chancellor), essayist, and philosopher.
Key Contribution:
Advocated
for a new approach to natural philosophy based on observation,
experimentation, and inductive reasoning, forming the foundation of the
scientific method.
Philosophy:
Believed knowledge should be practical and beneficial, seeking to establish human command over nature.
Legacy:
His work, part of the "Great Instauration," profoundly influenced the Scientific Revolution.
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