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Essays (1-6), by Francis Bacon

Jul 10, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 625
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"What is Truth?" asked Pilate. For an answer Bacon discourses not on human nature as it should be, but as it is. These shrewd observations on making a life and a living admit occasional departures from truth. (Volume 3, Harvard Classics)

Bacon becomes Privy Councilor, July 9, 1616.

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