Description
New Atlantis, written by Francis Bacon in the early 17th century, is a visionary work that presents an idealistic society founded on scientific knowledge and empirical investigation. Set on a fictional island called Bensalem, the narrative depicts a Utopian community where the pursuit of innovation and enlightenment flourishes, largely through the establishment of a research institution called Salomon's House. This institution serves as the heart of Bensalem, dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and technological progress for the benefit of humanity. Bacon’s portrayal of a society where science is revered highlights his belief in the transformative power of knowledge. The text critiques contemporary realities and promotes a future where human potential is harnessed through rational thought and discovery. Ultimately, New Atlantis serves as both a philosophical treatise and a beacon of hope, illustrating Bacon's vision of a world where science and morality coexist, guiding humanity toward a brighter, more enlightened future.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Francis Francis Bacon
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441269888
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 33
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