Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 13

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2004

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French essays Translations into English

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Literature Language & Communication

Authors:

Cotton, Charles
1630 - 1687
Hazlitt, William Carew
1834 - 1913
Montaigne, Michel de
1533 - 1592

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In the late 16th century, a transformative wave of thought began to reshape European intellectual landscapes. "Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 13" by Michel de Montaigne presents a profound exploration of human behavior and morality, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of life. Montaigne’s unique approach to self-examination and skepticism challenges prevailing norms, offering insights that remain relevant today. His essays delve into themes of individuality and the nature of knowledge, drawing from classical philosophers like Seneca and Plutarch. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume serves as a vital resource for those seeking to understand the evolution of modern thought and the enduring questions of existence.