Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

François Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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François duc de La Rochefoucauld's 'Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims' is a timeless collection of aphorisms and reflections that provide insightful commentary on human nature, society, and morality. Written in a concise and elegant style, this book reflects the author's keen observation of the complexities of human behavior. Published in the 17th century, La Rochefoucauld's work is a significant contribution to French literature and philosophical thought, showcasing his mastery of wit and wisdom. The book's reflections delve into themes such as love, friendship, power, and self-interest, offering readers profound insights into the human condition. Born into a noble family, François duc de La Rochefoucauld was a French writer and moralist known for his sharp wit and astute observations on social interactions. Influenced by the literary and philosophical trends of his time, La Rochefoucauld's work reflects the skepticism and introspection characteristic of the French Enlightenment. His personal experiences and interactions with the elite of French society provided him with material for his reflections on human nature and behavior. I highly recommend 'Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims' to readers interested in exploring timeless philosophical insights in a thought-provoking and engaging manner. La Rochefoucauld's ability to distill complex ideas into concise and impactful sentences makes this book a valuable addition to any philosophical library.

Verlag:

Good Press

Veröffentlicht:

2019

Druckseiten:

ca. 114

Sprache:

English

Medientyp:

eBook


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