Michel de Montaigne, Essays - To Philosophise Is To Learn To Die - Removing Death's Strangeness
This lecture discusses key ideas from the Renaiss…
Sadler's Lectures · Lectures on classic and contemporary philosophical texts and thinkers by Gregory B. Sadler
March 11, 202515m 32s
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Show Notes
This lecture discusses key ideas from the Renaissance-era philosopher, critic, and essayist Michel De Montaigne's work Essays, specifically his essay To Philosophise Is To Learn To Die
It focuses upon his analysis of why people unnecessarily fear death, and how we can make death something familiar and thereby less scary to ourselves.
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