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100 1 _aMontaigne, Michel de,
_d1533-1592
245 1 0 _aEssays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 17
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essays_(Montaigne)
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-01
505 0 _aOf vanity.
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench essays -- Translations into English
700 1 _aHazlitt, William Carew,
_d1834-1913
700 1 _aCotton, Charles,
_d1630-1687
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3597
999 _c45644
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