Raymond Sebonzan

Author: Michel de Montaigne (France)
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The Apology for Raymond Sebond is one of Montaigne's most representative and philosophically significant works. Through an insightful analysis and celebration of Raymond Sebond and his writings, it ultimately concludes with the question, "What do I know?" This fully demonstrates Montaigne's literary talent, introspective wisdom, and profound skeptical viewpoints. The book was highly praised by literary and philosophical figures such as Shakespeare, Bacon, Voltaire, and Emerson. Raymond Sebond was a Spanish Catalan physician and philosopher who wrote Natural Theology in Latin in 1487, attempting to explain religion through philosophy (Montaigne later published a French translation of Natural Theology in Paris in 1569).