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  • The Essays

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    To overcome a crisis of melancholy after the death of his father, Montaigne withdrew to his country estates and began to write, and in the highly original essays that resulted he discussed themes such as fathers and children, conscience and cowardice, coaches and cannibals, and, above all, himself. On Some Lines of Virgil opens out into a frank discussion of sexuality and makes a revolutionary ... Read more

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    300 quotes of French Philosophy: Montaigne, Rousseau, Voltaire

    by Montaigne, Montaigne, Rousseau, Rousseau, Voltaire, Voltaire ...
    Narrated by Katie Haigh ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 18 min

    Become familiar with the most important French philosophers, Michel de Montaigne, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Voltaire. These figures have shaped Western philosophy; delve deep into their works and thoughts with a selection of the essential quotes introducing their major ideas and delineating the structure of their work with clarity. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Essays

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. In 1572, Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'essays', inspired by the ideas he found in books from his library and his own experience. He ... Read more

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  • The Complete Essays of Montaigne

    by Michel Eyquem Montaigne ...
    Translated by Donald M Frame ...
    "One does not seem to be reading a translation, so smooth and easy is the style . . . one seems to be listening to Montaigne himself." —Andre Maurois, The New York Times Book ReviewThis new translation of Montaigne's immortal Essays received great acclaim when it was first published in The Complete Works of Montaigne in the 1957 edition. The New York Times said, "It is a matter for rejoicing that ... Read more

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  • Montaigne: Complete Essays

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form.In 1572, Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'essays', inspired by the ideas he found in books from his library and his own experience.He discusses ... Read more

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  • Denemeler

    by Montaigne ...
    OKUYUCUYAOkuyucu, bu kitap iyi niyetle yazıldı. Sana hemen baştan söyleyeyim ki ben burada kendim ve yakınlarım dışında hiçbir amaç edinmedim. Sana hizmet etmek ya da kendime ün sağlamak, aklımın köşesinden bile geçmedi. Böyle bir amaç gütmeye yetecek gücüm de yok zaten. Bu kitabı, yakınlarımın ve dostlarımın rahatlığı için yazdım. Beni yitirdikleri zaman (ki yakında buna kadeh kaldıracaklardır), ... Read more

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  • The Complete Essays

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Essays is translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech.In 1572 Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. ... Read more

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  • Essays of Montaigne

    by Montaigne ...
    Montaigne essentially invented the literary form of essay, a short subjective treatment of a given topic, of which the book contains a large number. Montaigne wrote in a kind of crafted rhetoric designed to intrigue and involve the reader, sometimes appearing to move in a stream-of-thought from topic to topic and at other times employing a structured style which gives more emphasis to the didactic ... Read more

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  • Filozoflar Tanrılar ve İnsanlar

    by Montaigne ...
    Thales’e göre tanrı, her şeyi sudan yaratmış bir ruhtu; Anaximander’e göre tanrılar, değişik mevsimlerde doğup ölüyorlardı ve sayıları sonsuz dünyalar kadardı. Anaximenes’e göre tanrı havaydı, yaratılmıştı ve hep hareket halindeydi.*Filozoflar, tanrıları dikkatle sıraya koyarken, ilişkilerini, görev ve yetkilerini ve güçlerini özenle ayırırken ciddi konuştuklarına inanmak istemiyorum.*Platon gibi ... Read more

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  • Essays Of Michel De Montaigne

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    Essays of Michel De Montaigne Michel De Montaigne Translated by Charles Cotton Edited by William Carew Hazlitt 1877 The Essays of Michel de Montaigne are contained in three books and 107 chapters of variable length. Montaigne's stated design in writing, publishing and revising the Essays over the period from approximately 1570 to 1592 was to record for the 'private benefit of friends and kinsmen . ... Read more

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  • An Apology for Raymond Sebond

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    An Apology for Raymond Sebond is widely regarded as the greatest of Montaigne's essays: a supremely eloquent expression of Christian scepticism. An empassioned defence of Sebond's fifteenth-century treatise on natural theology, it was inspired by the deep crisis of personal melancholy that followed the death of Montaigne's own father in 1568, and explores contemporary Christianity in prose that is ... Read more

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  • The Complete Essays of Michel de Montaigne

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    With the goal of describing man with complete frankness and using himself as his most frequent example, de Montaigne published his "Essais" (or "Attempts") in 1580. This collection of 107 chapters encompasses a wide variety of subjects, originally inspired by his study of Latin classics, and later by the lives of the leading figures of his time. Michel de Montaigne saw the most basic elements of ... Read more

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