Montaigne

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In this film, learn about the life and work of Michel de Montaigne, a philosopher of the French Renaissance and esteemed author of the 16th century. Montaigne was a man of reasoning and tolerance, ...

In this film, learn about the life and work of Michel de Montaigne, a philosopher of the French Renaissance and esteemed author of the 16th century. Montaigne was a man of reasoning and tolerance, akin to Henry IV, and rare in his day. His essays published in 1580 shed light on the human condition; they are still applicable today.

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