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Montaigne’s Essays are rightfully studied as giving birth to the literary form of that name. Ann Hartle’sMontaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy argues that the essay is actually the perfect expression of Montaigne as what he called “a new figure: an unpremeditated and accidental philosopher”.

Montaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy

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      Publisher: Northwestern University Press
      Publication Date: 11/30/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780810129658, 978-0810129658
      ISBN10: 0810129655

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      Book Synopsis
      Montaigne’s Essays are rightfully studied as giving birth to the literary form of that name. Ann Hartle’sMontaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy argues that the essay is actually the perfect expression of Montaigne as what he called “a new figure: an unpremeditated and accidental philosopher”.

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