Montaigne does not consider the soul from a metaphysical perspective but seeks to grasp its ties with the body, fantasies, and dreams. He identifies an enigmatic power in it, which slumbers in animals and rises to the sublime inside the “most excellent men” and the poets.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-12469-6
EAN:9782406124696
ISSN: 2417-6400
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-12470-2
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 07-13-2022
Language: French
Keyword: Corps, philosophie, animal, inspiration, poésie, hasard, images mentales, Raymond Sebond, les Essais, Humanisme, Littérature du XVIe siècle
