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Montaigne on Friendship

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast

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Montaigne on Friendship and Loss

This chapter explores Montaigne's reflections on friendship through the lens of grief following the death of his close friend La Boise. It highlights Montaigne's personal experiences and philosophical insights, while also discussing his broader historical context and the influence of key relationships in his life. Additionally, the chapter addresses various translations of Montaigne's essays, examining their impact and significance in preserving his literary legacy.

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