CLIO, June 22nd, 2005
Michel de Montaigne: Accidental Philosopher. By Ann Hartle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. viii + 303 pages. Many of us who have been reading the largely textual and historical criticism of the Essays of the last several decades will be delighted to find a book that treats Michel de Montaigne as an important contributor to the western philosophical tradition. Ann Hartle's Michel de Montaigne: Accidental Philosopher is such a book, not only because the author recognizes and takes up the many philosophical problems that Montaigne raises but also because she never sets aside the li...
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