n. (also organum) an instrument of thought, esp. a means of reasoning or a system of logic.
Etymology: Gk organon & L organum (as ORGAN): Organon was the title of Aristotle's logical writings, and Novum (new) Organum that of Bacon's
n. (also organum) an instrument of thought, esp. a means of reasoning or a system of logic.
Etymology: Gk organon & L organum (as ORGAN): Organon was the title of Aristotle's logical writings, and Novum (new) Organum that of Bacon's
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012