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The Essay - Montaigne

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Series of essays on the life and work of French philosopher and writer Michel de Montaigne, to accompany a new Radio 3 drama

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The Essay - Montaigne - AC Grayling

Philosopher AC Grayling reads an essay on the life and work of Renaissance scholar writer Michel de Montaigne.

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The Essay - Montaigne - Alain de Botton

Writer, philosopher and broadcaster Alain de Botton reads an essay on the life and work of Renaissance scholar and writer Michel de Montaigne.

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The Essay - Montaigne - Jonathan Bate

In a series exploring the work of scholar and writer Michel de Montaigne, Shakespeare expert Jonathan Bate considers the relationship between Montaigne and the Bard.

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The Essay - Montaigne - Sarah Bakewell

In a series exploring the work of Michel de Montaigne, the philosopher's biographer, Sarah Bakewell, discusses Montaigne's cat, scepticism and animal souls.

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The Essay - Montaigne - Theodore Zeldin

In a series exploring the work of scholar and writer Michel de Montaigne, thinker and historian Theodore Zeldin considers to what extent Montaigne's philosophy holds true today.

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