He was focused on inductive reasoning while earlier Aristotle was focused on deductive reasoning. While Bacon was in his state of inductive reasoning, the "Idols" were created. ... Philosophers thought that they could experiment off of human reasoning but could not. The philosophers weren't conducting real experiments to find what they needed, instead they were focused on deductive reasoning. ...
Two major impacts that further declined the power of the Church were the two methods known as inductive and deductive reasoning. ... Francis Bacon first proposed the method of inductive reasoning. ... The mathematician and philosopher known as Rene Descartes inspired the new method of scientific reasoning known as deductive reasoning. ...
The famous Renaissance author, courtier, and father of deductive reasoning, Sir Francis Bacon, once said, "Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man." Sir Bacon could not have been any more correct, especially when speaking of writing. Even in today's society...
