Montaigne, Michel de,  1533-1592 <br/><br/>
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 17 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essays_(Montaigne)  Release date is 2004-11-01 
<br/><br/>Of vanity. 
<br/><br/>Produced by David Widger  Produced by David Widger 
<br/><br/> "Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 17" by Michel de Montaigne is a collection of essays written between approximately 1570 and 1592. This volume forms part of Montaigne's groundbreaking work of self-examination, where he explores topics ranging from profound philosophical questions to everyday trivialities. Writing in a conversational style during France's religious wars, Montaigne employs skepticism and classical references to examine human nature's variety and limitations. His candid introspection, supported by the motto "What do I know?," challenges certainty itself while offering timeless insights into consciousness, knowledge, and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>French essays -- Translations into English 
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