The New Atlantis

The New Atlantis

The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Influencia de la ciencia y la tecnología sobre la sociedad
ISBN:
9781515427971
Páginas:
168
Encuadernación:
Rústica
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In this work, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind. The novel depicts the creation of a utopian land where 'generosity and enlightenment, dignity and splendour, piety and public spirit' are the commonly held qualities of the inhabitants of 'Bensalem'.

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