What 17th Century Book Discussed the Foundations of the Scientific

question 17

Multiple Choice

What 17th century book discussed the foundations of the scientific method?

• A)Elementary Treatise on Chemistry
• B)Methods of Chemical Nomenclature
• C)Scientific Investigations of Gases
• D)The Sceptical Chymist
• E)none of the above

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