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Sinopsis

Michel de Montaigne's Essays represent a groundbreaking contribution to literature and philosophy, establishing the essay as a distinct literary form. First published in 1580, with subsequent editions expanding the content, Montaigne published over 100 essays, exploring a diverse range of topics from the mundane to the profound. 
At its core, Essays is a collection of Montaigne's personal reflections, characterized by a conversational style that invites readers into his intellectual journey. Montaigne's skepticism is a prominent theme; he questions accepted truths and highlights the fallibility of human knowledge. His famous motto, "What do I know?" encapsulates his belief in the limits of reason and understanding, urging readers to adopt a mindset of inquiry rather than certainty.Humanism and Individual Experience. Montaigne's humanism shines through his respect for individual dignity and experience. He emphasizes the importance of self-knowledge as a pathway to understanding the world. By advocating for learning from both classical texts and personal insights, he encourages readers to explore their own lives deeply.

Duración: alrededor de 19 horas (18:58:09)
Fecha de publicación: 05/11/2024; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Humanidades y ciencias sociales