The New Atlantis by Sir Bacon Francis Paperback Book

Description: The New Atlantis by Sir Bacon Francis, Bacon Francis, Francis Bacon Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "The New Atlantis" is a utopian work of fiction by Sir Francis Bacon. The story is told by an unnamed narrator who recounts his voyage to the island of Bensalem, a land where scientific knowledge and religious piety coexist in harmony. Bensalem is a society that is centered around scientific research and discovery. The people of Bensalem have a deep reverence for knowledge and devote their lives to the pursuit of scientific inquiry. They have developed advanced technologies, including flying machines and submarines, that are used to explore the mysteries of the natural world. The people of Bensalem also have a strong religious faith, and their scientific pursuits are guided by their belief in a divine creator. They believe that scientific knowledge can bring them closer to God and that their discoveries are a gift from God. The narrator is impressed by the people of Bensalem and their dedication to scientific research and religious piety. He returns to Europe with a new perspective on the relationship between science and religion and a renewed sense of hope for the future. Overall, "The New Atlantis" is a visionary work that imagines a world where science and religion can coexist in harmony, and where scientific inquiry can be pursued for the betterment of humanity. Author Biography Francis Bacon (1561-1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, and scientist who is considered one of the most influential thinkers of the early modern period. He was born in London to a prominent family and received a classical education at Trinity College, Cambridge. Bacons early career was marked by his work as a lawyer and his rise through the ranks of government, eventually becoming Lord Chancellor under King James I. However, he is best known for his contributions to philosophy and science. Bacon is often credited with developing the scientific method, which emphasizes empirical observation and experimentation as the basis for knowledge. His major works include "Novum Organum," which outlines his new method of inquiry, and "The Advancement of Learning," which argues that the pursuit of knowledge is essential for human progress. Despite his many accomplishments, Bacons career was marred by scandal and controversy, including accusations of corruption during his time as Lord Chancellor. Nevertheless, his ideas and legacy continue to be studied and debated today. Details ISBN 9358018046 ISBN-13 9789358018042 Title The New Atlantis Author Sir Bacon Francis, Bacon Francis, Francis Bacon Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 36 Publisher Double 9 Books LLP GE_Item_ID:142997512; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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