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Francis Bacon and his

Influence on Thomas Jefferson

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By: Jamal Davis


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Why is Francis Bacon Relevant

to American History? The history behind Washington, D.C.

Dan Brown - The Solomon Key

Francis Bacons theories influencedThomas Jefferson.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Bacon grew up in a financially successfulfamily 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 NewAtlantis


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Thomas Jefferson

Graduated from William & Maryfocusing on Philosophy Learned about John Locke, Isaac Newton, and Francis Bacon

Joined the Flat Hat Club - A secret

organization

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Baconian 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


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Religion

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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New Atlantis

An essay written byFrancis Bacon.

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Are Ye Christians

Religion on theisland Bensalem

Christianity andJudaism are present

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Science on Bensalem Island

Scientists in Bensalemused nature inexperiments to

advance society

Solomons House

Site of experiments and

application of research tobenefit society.


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Royal Society

A current scienceinstitution that

demonstratesBacons philosophies.

The Royal society isthe product of theinvisible college.

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Freemasons

Formed a secretorganization

containing century-old information.

Many levels ofmembership

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Light

The New Atlantis and the Freemasonorganization use light in similar ways

Light is a symbol for knowledge


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Thomas Jefferson

Jeffersons library

Table of Sciences

Invented by Francis Bacon




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Declaration of Independence

all men are created equal, that they areendowed by their Creator with certain

unalienable Rights,

References to nature

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Francis Bacons Influence on

Thomas JeffersonFrancis Baconmademany contributionsto

16thand 17thcentury England, and his

works to this day have contributed tosociety. Hisworks reached Thomas

Jefferson, Third President ofthe United

States of America, and writer of theDeclaration of Independence.

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