Michel de Montaigne
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A French essayist whose ideas on friendship and loss, particularly the loss of his friend Étienne de La Boétie, are discussed.
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Videos Mentioning Michel de Montaigne
Tyler Cowen on Rationality, COVID-19, Talismans, and Life on the Margins | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A French philosopher, recommended by Tyler Cowen as a writer to read periodically to avoid taking rules too seriously.
The Boundaries of Self: A Conversation with David Whyte (Episode #240)
Sam Harris
A French essayist whose ideas on friendship and loss, particularly the loss of his friend Étienne de La Boétie, are discussed.
A.J. Jacobs (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
French writer, who came up with the word 'essay' meaning 'to try'.