Bacon showed he still retained features of medieval thought when he

a. used the terms "form" and "essence" in describing the goal of science.
b. made the deductive syllogism the model for scientific reasoning.
c. made final causes the central concept in his account of science.
d. said that theology gives us the final answers about nature.


a.

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