Jeremy Gilkison

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Bacon grasped the empirical aspect of Aristotle’s thought: that knowledge ultimately comes to the knower via the senses, which supply the raw data that reason sorts and disentangles in order to arrive at the truth.
The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
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