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The New Atlantis - Francis Bacon, George Charles Moore Smith
The New Atlantis
ISBN: 9780543978400
Edition language: English
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2.0 The New Atlantis
I know what you're thinking--"Who is this Philistine that gives a work as important as The New Atlantis only two stars?" But I swear, it's a justifiably low rating! And here's why:Firstly, unfulfilled expectations. In The New Atlantis, Bacon chose to weave his ideas into a piece of fiction, instead ...
Gwidon
Gwidon rated it
2.0 The New Atlantis
I cannot say that I liked it, for Francis Bacon's utopian vision of society is not only ridiculous but also kind of offensive. The New Atlantians, who themselves are (obviously) learned, chaste and sophisticated, consider the Chinese 'foolish', the Africans to be the 'little foul ugly Spirits of For...
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