
Montaigne
The man who invented a whole new way of writing and being read.
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Dec 25, 2023 • 53min
History of Ideas 1: Montaigne
Learn about Montaigne, the man who invented a new way of writing and being read. From the fear of death to the joys of life, Montaigne wrote the book of himself, exploring topics such as atheism, faith, sex, religion, and more. Discover the open-ended and adventurous nature of essays, as well as Montaigne's unique exploration of animals, randomness, simplicity, and complexity in philosophy.