Montaigne'S Discovery of Man : : The Humanization of a Humanist / / Donald M. Frame.

Examines the evolution of Montaigne's humanistic views in three stages: beginning with his advocating self-mastery and a firm struggle for consistency against the ills of life to prepare to meet pain and death worthily, then to a period of skeptical crisis in which he critiques human knowledge,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1955]
©1955
Year of Publication:1955
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Young Hedonist, 1533-1563
  • 2. The Apprehensive Humanist. 1563-1573
  • 3. The Skeptical Revolt, 1573-1576
  • 4. Self-Discovery and Liberation, 1577-1578
  • 5. The Free Man, 1578-1580
  • 6. The Discovery of Others, 1580-1586
  • 7. The Whole Man 1586-1592
  • Conclusion
  • Notes