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organon |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Organon \Or"ga*non\, Organum \Or"ga*num\, n. [NL. organon, L. organum. See {Organ}.] An organ or instrument; hence a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title (``Novum Organon'') of part of his treatise on philosophical method. --Sir. W. Hamilton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: organon n : a system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge
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