De l’expérience
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De l’expérience is the original French title of Michel de Montaigne’s influential philosophical essay “Of Experience,” in which he reflects on human nature, knowledge, and everyday life through personal observation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| De l’expérience canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | philosophical essay ⓘ |
| author | Michel de Montaigne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
contingency of human life
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limits of human knowledge ⓘ priority of lived experience over theory ⓘ self-examination ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
moral philosophy
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personal essay ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialVoice | autobiographical ⓘ |
| hasForm |
first-person essay
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prose ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late 16th century France ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern essay tradition
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modern philosophy of experience ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Epicureanism
NERFINISHED
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Skepticism ⓘ Stoicism NERFINISHED ⓘ classical authors ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | French Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
embodiment
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everyday life ⓘ experience ⓘ human nature ⓘ knowledge ⓘ practical wisdom ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ skepticism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of abstract knowledge
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informal conversational style ⓘ reflection on bodily experience ⓘ use of personal observation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Book III of the Essais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Essais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
ethics of everyday life
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practical judgment ⓘ relation between body and mind ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Renaissance humanism
NERFINISHED
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skepticism ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Of Experience ⓘ |
| workIn | Essais, Book III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitleInEnglish | Of Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitleInFrench | De l’expérience NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Of Experience