Found 2 items, similar to organon.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: organon organon n : a system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge [also: organa (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Organon Organon \Or"ga*non\, Organum \Or"ga*num\, n. [NL. organon, L. organum. See Organ.] An organ or instrument; hence, a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title (“Novum Organon”) of part of his treatise on philosophical method. --Sir. W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]