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Montaigne (Pushkin Collection)

Stefan Zweig

This classic biography of Michel de Montaigne—the Renaissance philosopher and a founding father of humanism—is a heartfelt argument for the importance of intellectual freedom and tolerance. Written by one of the 20th century’s most popular authors during WWII,

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The Daily Stoic

Montaigne is mentioned alongside Cicero and Seneca as one of the great writers on Stoicism who composed his work while forced into exile or hiding during turbulent times.

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Even some of the best writings on Stoicism by Cicero, Montaigne, and by Seneca was done while these men were forced into exile or hiding while the world tore itself apart.

— Episode: This Is Who To Turn To When You’re Strug...

Episode: This Is Who To Turn To When You’re Struggling

Montaigne is mentioned alongside Cicero and Seneca as one of the great writers on Stoicism who composed his work while forced into exile or hiding during turbulent times.

"

Even some of the best writings on Stoicism by Cicero, Montaigne, and by Seneca was done while these men were forced into exile or hiding while the world tore itself apart.

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