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AP European History
Unit 4 – Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Topic 4.2
How was Francis Bacon’s empirical method influenced by global historical narratives of The Scientific Revolution?
They were inspired specifically by Asian philosophical concepts of empiricism.
His method was shaped by a growing global trend towards observation-based knowledge instead of reliance on established doctrines.
His ideas were based on political events occurring in Europe at that time.
His methods were heavily influenced by contemporary American indigenous knowledge systems.
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