Associations to the word «Organon»

Wiktionary

ORGANON, noun. A set of principles that are used in science or philosophy.
ORGANON, noun. The name given by Aristotle's followers to his six works on logic.
ORGANON, proper noun. The standard collection of the works of Aristotelian logic

Dictionary definition

ORGANON, noun. A system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats