Montaigne And Education Of The Judgment (1908)

Montaigne and Education of the Judgment is a book written by Gabriel Compayre and published in 1908. The book is a study of the French philosopher Michel de Montaigne and his views on education. Montaigne is known for his Essays, which were published in the late 16th century and are considered a masterpiece of the French Renaissance. Compayre explores Montaigne's ideas on education and how they relate to the development of the judgment. Montaigne believed that education should focus on the individual and their unique experiences and perspectives, rather than on rote learning and memorization. He also believed that the development of the judgment was crucial for a person to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. Compayre examines Montaigne's Essays in detail, analyzing his views on topics such as language, history, and morality. He also looks at how Montaigne's ideas influenced later philosophers and educators, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Dewey. Overall, Montaigne and Education of the Judgment is a comprehensive study of Montaigne's philosophy of education and its relevance to modern-day education. It offers insights into how we can better educate ourselves and others to develop a more nuanced and thoughtful approach to life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.