books.google.de - Francis Bacon's New Organon, published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental science. It challenged the entire edifice of the philosophy and learning of Bacon's time, and left its mark on all subsequent discussions of scientific...http://books.google.de/books/about/Francis_Bacon_The_New_Organon.html?hl=de&id=MUm8Yzmq5NUC&q=putrefaction&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFrancis Bacon: The New Organon