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Montaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy /

Montaigne's Essays are rightfully studied as giving birth to the literary form of that name. This book argues that the essay is the perfect expression of Montaigne as what he called "a new figure: an unpremeditated and accidental philosopher." Unpremeditated philosophy is philosophy made sociable -...

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Huvudupphov: Hartle, Ann
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Utgiven: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2013]
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Ämnen:
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592.
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592. > Essais.
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592 > Philosophy.
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592 > Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Philosophy in literature.
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge.
Philosophie dans la litterature.
Essais (Montaigne, Michel de)
Electronic books.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Reversing Aristotle
  • Sticking to the old ways : Montaigne and sacred tradition
  • The philosophical act (I) : judgment
  • The philosophical act (II) : ending in experience
  • Overcoming natural mastery
  • The primacy of the private and the origins of a free society
  • The character of the free individual
  • Conclusion : the invisibility of philosophy and the light of the good.

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