Book
Essays
Michel de Montaigne, J. M. Cohen, John Michael Cohen
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · July 1, 1993
Reading lane: Essay Collections
A Philosophy pick for readers exploring Essays.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Essay Thinking
Loose, observant, and quietly bracing: essays that reward a thoughtful, wandering read.
Come here for
- essayistic digression
- philosophy with a human pulse
Expect
- layered reflections
- classic voice, lightly playful
Book Details
- Authors
- Michel de Montaigne, J. M. Cohen, John Michael Cohen
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- July 1, 1993
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Essay Collections · Humanism
- Reading lane
- Essay Collections
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Publisher Categories
Essay Collections
Humanism
Renaissance Philosophy
About This Book
Reflections by the creator of the essay form display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, intellectuals, and other unexpected themes. Included are such celebrated works as "On Solitude," "To Philosophize Is to Learn How to Die," and "On Experience."
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