"Experimental Science is represented by Bacon, in the sixth part of the Opus Maius, as a general method for the purpose of checking the results reached by mathematical processes, and also of prompting further researches in fresh fields of inquiry. He saw its bearing and its importance as a universal method of research."
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John Sandys (classicist)
John Edwin Sandys (19 May 1844 – 6 July 1922) was an English classical scholar, elected in 1909 a Fellow of the British Academy and knighted in 1911.
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