The Executive Council of the Second Foundation was in sessi… - Isaac Asimov

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The Executive Council of the Second Foundation was in session. To us they are merely voices. Neither the exact scene of the meeting nor the identity of those present are essential at this point. Nor, strictly speaking, can we even consider an exact reproduction of any part of the session — unless we wish to sacrifice completely even the minimum comprehensibility we have a right to expect.

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Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.

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Alternative Names: Isaak Osimov • Paul French • Asimov • Isaak Ozimov • Itzhak Ozimov

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