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New Atlantis

English BooksWhale Edition by Francis Bacon

Bacon’s utopian vision of science, research, experiment, knowledge, and an organized society of learning.

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New Atlantis

New Atlantis imagines Bensalem, a society shaped by inquiry, experiment, and the public value of knowledge. Francis Bacon’s short philosophical fiction is a founding text for modern ideas of research institutions, scientific collaboration, empirical learning, and the social purpose of discovery.

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New Atlantis was first published in 1626. Its publication history supports the public-domain basis for this original english text in the United States.

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New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

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  1. 01Full text
  2. 02THE NEW ATLANTIS
  3. 03SIR FRANCIS BACON
  4. 04INTRODUCTORY NOTE
  5. 05THE NEW ATLANTIS

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