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Francis Bacon (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy's peer-reviewed entry on Francis Bacon, covering his life and career and the publication and central arguments of the Novum Organum.

Facts
Publisher
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Publication Year
2025
URL
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/francis-bacon/
Source Type
academic reference
Reliability Tier
1
A peer-reviewed academic reference work with named, credentialed authors and continuous editorial oversight, the standard tier 1 basis used throughout this atlas for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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Francis Bacon (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2025View the Source
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)

This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Scientists, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.

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2

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1

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