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Michel de Montaigne
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (French pronunciation: ) (February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592) is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre and is popularly thought of as the father of Modern Skepticism. He became famous for his effortless ability to merge serious intellectual speculation with casual anecdotes and autobiography—and his massive volume Essais (translated literally as "Attempts") contains, to this day, some of the most widely influential essays ever written. Montaigne had a direct influen… read more
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (French pronunciation: ) (February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592) is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the ess… read more
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (French pronunciation: ) (February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592) is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre and is popularly though… read more
