Thom Brown wrote:
According to one of my colleagues, the passage is from Francis Bacon's
"Novum Organon" - at least that is a claim from someone who is very
familiar with the text in the Anderson edition.
I have looked through Novum Organum and its companions (Urbach and Gibson
translation) and
According to one of my colleagues, the passage is from Francis Bacon's
"Novum Organon" - at least that is a claim from someone who is very
familiar with the text in the Anderson edition.
Stephen Black wrote:
I've now heard from Donald Simanek. He is unable to document
the horse's teeth
I've now heard from Donald Simanek. He is unable to document
the horse's teeth passage which appears on his web page at
http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/horse.htm
and which he attributes to "Francis Bacon, 1592".
As a result of my inquiry, he's advised me that he has now added a
disclaimer. It