• The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it.

    Francis Bacon: The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it.
    Francis Bacon (2012). “The Great Instauration”, p.33, Simon and Schuster