idol (Q11286871)

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term in philosophy

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English	idol	term in philosophy

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bias

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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Novum_Organum/Book_I_%28Spedding%29

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XXXIX. There are four classes of Idols which beset men’s minds. To these for distinction’s sake I have assigned names,—calling the first class Idols of the Tribe; the second, Idols of the Cave; the third, Idols of the Market-place; the fourth, Idols of the Theatre. (English)