Multiple Choice
Francis Bacon believed that________.
A) the study of nature began with the articulation of general principles
B) knowledge of nature should be used to improve the human condition
C) knowledge of nature was primarily useful for what it told us about the divine
D) the best era of human history lay in antiquity
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