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Apology for Raymond Sebond
by Michel De Montaigne
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- Comments: Under the pretense of defending an obscure treatise by a Catalan theologian, Sebond, Montaigne attacks the philosophers who attempt rational explanations of the universe and argues for a skeptical Christianity based squarely on faith rather than reason. The result is the Apology for Raymond Sebond, a classic of Counter-Reformation thought and a masterpiece of Renaissance literature.This Good translation by Roger Ariew and Marjorie Grene achieves both accuracy and fluency, conveying at once the nuances of Mo
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- ISBN-13: 9780872206793
- ISBN: 0872206793
- Publisher: Hackett Pub Co
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Under the pretence of defending an obscure treatise by a Catalan theologian, Montaigne attacks the philosophers who attempt rational explanations of the universe and argues for a sceptical Christianity based squarely on faith rather than reason. The result is the Apology for Raymond Sebond, a classic of Counter-Reformation thought and a masterpiece of Renaissance literature. This new translation achieves both accuracy and fluency, conveying at once the nuances of Montaigne's arguments and his distinctive literary style.Michel De Montaigne is the author of 'Apology for Raymond Sebond' with ISBN 9780872206793 and ISBN 0872206793.
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