“Baconian” aptly describes the methodology and outlook of scientists (or at least, most scientists,) but science has come so far because it’s built out of ideas that have demonstrable worth irrespective of the people who came up with them.
“Baconian” aptly describes the methodology and outlook of scientists (or at least, most scientists,) but science has come so far because it’s built out of ideas that have demonstrable worth irrespective of the people who came up with them.