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Montaigne: Essays

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Ryan Holiday
@ryanholiday · Author, Ego is the Enemy
Montaigne was deeply influenced by some of the books I mentioned in this philosophy reading list. He was the epitome of Heraclitus’s line about “inquiring within.” So much so that he spent basically the entire second part of his life asking himself (and other people) all sorts of interesting questions and then exploring the answers in the form of short, prov… See more