English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
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Examples for "Bacon "
1 Michael Bacon and Simon Caulfield from Place Kangaroo Point negotiated the sale.
2 A rep for Bacon did not immediately return a request for comment.
3 I was with Bacon in '76, in the fray with the Susquehannocks.
4 Yes, I loved the original and Kevin Bacon , especially being a dancer.
5 Beulah fancied him a Solon in sagacity, and a Bacon in wisdom.
1 Other forces besides the empiricism of Francis Bacon converged on this development.
2 Once upon a time, there was a famous artist called Francis Bacon .
3 He referred to Hobbes as Leviathan; and to Francis Bacon , as Verulamius.
4 The subject is dealt with in Francis Bacon 's Novum Organum, especially ii.
5 Sir Francis Bacon is an interesting and endearing fellow in many respects.
1 A few months later, he was made a peer with the title of Baron Verulam .
2 He had been created Baron Verulam .
3 Bacon, Francis, Baron Verulam , Viscount St Albans (1561 - 1626) and Baconianism
4 Bacon chose the name of Baron Verulam from the name of the old Roman city Verulamium which was afterwards called St. Albans.
5 Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam and Viscount St. Albans, is called by one of his contemporaries, "the eloquentest man in England."
6 In July 1618 he was raised to the permanent peerage as Baron Verulam , and in January 1621 received the title of Viscount St. Albans.
7 Baron Verulam himself treads a heavy gait beside this airy elfin scamper.
8 Baron Verulam 1618, and Viscount St. Albans 1621.
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