De la phisionomie
Essais, III, 12
by Michel de Montaigne, edited by Blandine Perona
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(June 2019)
ISBN: 9782406082255
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ISBN: 9782406082262
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In “De la phisionomie,” irony weakens the eulogistic account that Montaigne makes of himself as he compares himself to Socrates. This is a reflection on the possible exemplarity of stories, on the intrinsic limits of this self-portrait of “good faith” and the good use to which it can be put
- By (author) Michel de Montaigne
- Edited by Blandine Perona
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