Essays of Montaigne (Xist Classics)
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” The Essays of Montaigne are a collection of writings from the late 16th century. Montaigne's stated goal in his book is to describe man, and especially himself, with utter frankness and honesty. The essays are surprisingly...
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“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” The Essays of Montaigne are a collection of writings from the late 16th century. Montaigne's stated goal in his book is to describe man, and especially himself, with utter frankness and honesty. The essays are surprisingly modern and have served as foundational texts for much of Western philosophy and culture.
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781623959555
ASIN: B00W68DUG0
Publish date: 2015-04-15
Publisher: Xist Classics
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English