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> One philosophy, called Baconianism after Sir Francis Bacon, neglects theoretical underpinning and says just make observations, collect data, and interrogate
by timtas 11y ago
> One philosophy, called Baconianism after Sir Francis Bacon, neglects theoretical underpinning and says just make observations, collect data, and interrogate them.
I earnestly endeavored to hold this silly assessment in abeyance and read through the article, but I could not. His curt summary of Popper was almost as unsatisfying. I gave up after a few of paragraphs.
Bacon would not much like being called the ant. [1]
[1] http://www.antspiderbee.net/bacon/ http://www.antspiderbee.net/bacon/