Montaigne, M

Essays: The Philosophy Classic: A Selected Edition for the Contemporary Reader

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ISBN 13:
9780857089335
author:
Montaigne, M
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Capstone Publishing Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
656
Dimensions:
20.5 x 12.9 x 5.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, Movements,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.49

Description

Explore the profound thoughts of Michel de Montaigne, the father of the essay genre, in this carefully curated collection of his most relevant works.

From politics and poetry to love and friendship, Montaigne's writings offer a unique insight into the purpose of philosophy and the human experience. This edition features a range of celebrated and lesser-known works, including "That to Study Philosophy is to Learn to Die", and is accompanied by an expansive introduction and comments from leading scholars.

With its simple, faithful, and clear adaptation of the French original, this edition provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in Montaigne's insightful and illuminating work. Perfect for philosophers, historians, and anyone seeking a fascinating exploration of life itself, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the human condition.

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