Those who have taken upon them to lay down the law of nature as a thing already searched out and understood, whether they have spoken in simple assurance or professional affectation, have therein done philosophy and the sciences great injury.


Novum Organum Scientiarum (1620)

Francis Bacon Quotes

Those who have taken upon them to lay down the law of nature as a thing already searched out and understood, whether they have spoken in simple...

Those who have taken upon them to lay down the law of nature as a thing already searched out and understood, whether they have spoken in simple...

Those who have taken upon them to lay down the law of nature as a thing already searched out and understood, whether they have spoken in simple...

Those who have taken upon them to lay down the law of nature as a thing already searched out and understood, whether they have spoken in simple...