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9780192838025

The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral

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  • ISBN13:

    9780192838025

  • ISBN10:

    0192838024

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-08-12
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Published in 1625, Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral provides dispassionate observation of human life and powerfully expressed moral judgments. Bacon focuses on the ethical, political, and historical influences on human behavior and records observations on such diverse topics as beauty, deformity, fortune, adversity, truth, marriage, and atheism. Based on the Oxford Authors series, this edition contains substantial annotation and notes on Bacon's rich vocabulary.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of Francis Bacon
The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral (1625) Newly Enlargedp. 3
Essays (1597)p. 134
From the Essays (1612)p. 142
From Bacon's Antitheses of Things (1623)p. 146
Explanatory Notesp. 156
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