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UNIVERSITY
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Advancement of learning and Novum organum
Francis Bacon · 1900 · Scanned text
212,180 words · about 14 h 52 min to read
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About this book
- Author
- Francis Bacon
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1900
- Length
- 212,180 words · about 14 h 52 min
- Sections
- 4 reader sections
- Text
- Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
- Rights
- Public domain · PD-US by publication date
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Contents (4)
- Front matter about 14 min
- Book II. — On the Interpretation of Nature or the Reign of Man 368 about 8 h 9 min
- Introduction about 48 min
- Preface about 5 h 41 min
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