The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral by Francis Bacon

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Focusing on the ethical, political and historical constraints and influences on human behaviour and following principles laid down by rhetorical theory, Bacon used this work to systematize his observations on such diverse topics as beauty, deformity, fortune, adversity and ambition.

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The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral by Francis Bacon

Focusing on the ethical, political and historical constraints and influences on human behaviour and following principles laid down by rhetorical theory, Bacon used this work to systematize his observations on such diverse topics as beauty, deformity, fortune, adversity and ambition.
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ISBN 13 9780192838025
ISBN 10 0192838024
Title The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral
Author Francis Bacon
Series Oxford World's Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1999-05-06
Number of pages 250
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