An introduction to logic and scientific method vs Essays: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Logic, Methodology, Science, Philosophy

Cover of An introduction to logic and scientific method

An introduction to logic and scientific method Morris Raphael Cohen · 1934 ★★★★☆ 3.7 467 pages · ≈ 8 h 39 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Essays

Essays Francis Bacon · 1618 ★★★★☆ 3.8 172 pages · ≈ 3 h 11 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
Essays is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 8 for An introduction to logic and scientific method.

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