francis bacon and his influence on thomas jefferson by: jamal davis
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Francis Bacon and his Influence on Thomas
Jefferson
Francis Bacon and his Influence on Thomas
Jefferson
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By: Jamal Davis
Why is Francis Bacon Relevant to American
History?
Why is Francis Bacon Relevant to American
History? The history behind Washington,
D.C. Dan Brown - The Solomon Key
Francis Bacon’s theories influenced Thomas Jefferson.
The history behind Washington, D.C. Dan Brown - The Solomon Key
Francis Bacon’s theories influenced Thomas Jefferson.
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Sir Francis BaconSir Francis Bacon
Bacon grew up in a financially successful family Mother was a “governess of Prince Edward” Father: Seal Keeper for the Queen
He received a good education and graduated from college
Authored: Novum Organum and The New Atlantis
Bacon grew up in a financially successful family Mother was a “governess of Prince Edward” Father: Seal Keeper for the Queen
He received a good education and graduated from college
Authored: Novum Organum and The New Atlantis
Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson
Graduated from William & Mary focusing on Philosophy Learned about John Locke, Isaac Newton, and Francis
Bacon
Joined the Flat Hat Club - A secret organization
Graduated from William & Mary focusing on Philosophy Learned about John Locke, Isaac Newton, and Francis
Bacon
Joined the Flat Hat Club - A secret organization
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Baconian PhilosophyBaconian Philosophy
“No interest in innovation and discovery…” Bacon thought that philosophers were
improperly conducting research “Philosophy of Reconstruction”
Studying religion and science as separate entities
“No interest in innovation and discovery…” Bacon thought that philosophers were
improperly conducting research “Philosophy of Reconstruction”
Studying religion and science as separate entities
ReligionReligion
Protestant Revolution (1517-1648): Church was under attack for selling indulgences Bacon was forced to re-evaluate his
views of religion and how it could be a part of his philosophy
Protestant Revolution (1517-1648): Church was under attack for selling indulgences Bacon was forced to re-evaluate his
views of religion and how it could be a part of his philosophy
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Scientific RevolutionScientific Revolution
Newton and Galileo created theories during this period
Bacon used nature as a source of knowledge.
Newton and Galileo created theories during this period
Bacon used nature as a source of knowledge.
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New AtlantisNew Atlantis
An essay written by Francis Bacon.
Utopian society
An essay written by Francis Bacon.
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“Are Ye Christians”“Are Ye Christians”
Religion on the island Bensalem Christianity and
Judaism are present
Hospitable islanders
Religion on the island Bensalem Christianity and
Judaism are present
Hospitable islanders
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Science on Bensalem Island
Science on Bensalem Island
Scientists in Bensalem used nature in experiments to advance society
Solomon’s House Site of experiments
and application of research to benefit society.
Scientists in Bensalem used nature in experiments to advance society
Solomon’s House Site of experiments
and application of research to benefit society.
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Royal SocietyRoyal Society
A current science institution that demonstrates Bacons philosophies.
The Royal society
is the product of the invisible college.
A current science institution that demonstrates Bacons philosophies.
The Royal society
is the product of the invisible college.
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FreemasonsFreemasons
Formed a secret organization containing century-old information. Many levels of
membership
Formed a secret organization containing century-old information. Many levels of
membership
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LightLight
The New Atlantis and the Freemason organization use light in similar ways
Light is a symbol for knowledge
The New Atlantis and the Freemason organization use light in similar ways
Light is a symbol for knowledge
Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson
Jefferson’s library
Table of Sciences Invented by Francis Bacon
Jefferson’s library
Table of Sciences Invented by Francis Bacon
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Declaration of IndependenceDeclaration of Independence
“all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,”
References to nature “Laws of Nature” and “Nature’s God”
“all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,”
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Francis Bacon’s Influence on Thomas Jefferson
Francis Bacon’s Influence on Thomas Jefferson
Francis Bacon made many contributions to 16th and 17th century England, and his works to this day have contributed to society. His works reached Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States of America, and writer of the Declaration of Independence. Can you find the hidden message?
Francis Bacon made many contributions to 16th and 17th century England, and his works to this day have contributed to society. His works reached Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States of America, and writer of the Declaration of Independence. Can you find the hidden message?