"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."
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About Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, known as the father of empiricism, was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, and author. He served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England, and was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution of the early 17th century. Bacon's influential works laid the groundwork for the development of the scientific method and emphasized the importance of observation and experimentation in acquiring knowledge. He is best known for his advancement of the inductive method of reasoning through his works like 'Novum Organum' and 'Essays'. Bacon's legacy as a key figure in the advancement of modern science and philosophy is widely recognized.
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