College of the Six Days' Works

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fictional scientific institution institution in literature learned society

The College of the Six Days' Works is the fictional scientific institution in Francis Bacon’s utopian work "New Atlantis," envisioned as a prototype for organized empirical research and the advancement of knowledge.

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instanceOf fictional scientific institution ⓘ
institution in literature ⓘ
learned society ⓘ
appearsInCentury 17th century literature ⓘ
appearsInGenre utopian literature ⓘ
countryInFiction Bensalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator Francis Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedInWork New Atlantis NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPublishedInWorkYear 1627 (New Atlantis posthumous publication) ⓘ
hasEthos piety and moral responsibility in research ⓘ
public good over private gain ⓘ
secrecy toward foreign nations ⓘ
hasFieldOfStudy astronomy ⓘ
chemistry (chymistry) ⓘ
mechanical arts ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
meteorology ⓘ
natural history ⓘ
hasLanguage English (narrative language) ⓘ
hasMemberRole compilers ⓘ
depredators ⓘ
dowry-men ⓘ
inoculators ⓘ
interpreters of nature ⓘ
lamps ⓘ
merchants of light ⓘ
mystery-men ⓘ
pioneers or miners ⓘ
hasMethodology collaborative research ⓘ
collection and classification of data ⓘ
inductive reasoning ⓘ
systematic experimentation ⓘ
hasPrimaryActivity advancement of knowledge ⓘ
collection of observations ⓘ
empirical research ⓘ
natural philosophy ⓘ
scientific experimentation ⓘ
technological invention ⓘ
hasPurpose application of science to practical uses ⓘ
benefit of human life ⓘ
glorification of God through works ⓘ
systematic organization of knowledge ⓘ
influenced concept of the Royal Society ⓘ
development of scientific academies in early modern Europe ⓘ
locatedInFictionalUniverse Bensalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
modeledAs prototype of a modern research institute ⓘ
prototype of an organized scientific academy ⓘ
partOf Bensalem NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Atlantis NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Salomon's House → hasAlternativeName → College of the Six Days' Works ⓘ
Salomon's House as a research institution → hasAlternativeName → College of the Six Days' Works ⓘ
subject surface form: Salomon's House