Francis Bacon And Empirical Experimentation
Which of the following methods would Francis Bacon most likely advocate to determine how plants react to freezing temperatures?
A
Consulting a botanical text authored by Aristotle
B
Waiting for snowfall to observe its natural effects on a plant
C
Meditating on the philosophical nature of coldness
D
Placing a plant in a freezing environment to observe the outcome
E
Searching biblical texts for insights into the nature of plants