Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
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- Nombre de pages92
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4701017-3
- EAN8596547010173
- Date de parution28/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille389 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims, " François duc de La Rochefoucauld presents a masterful collection of aphorisms that incisively explore the complexities of human behavior and moral thought. Written in the 17th century, during a time of profound philosophical inquiry and the rise of individualism, Rochefoucauld's style is characterized by its brevity and sharpness, offering readers poignant insights into vanity, love, and the human condition.
His work skillfully balances cynicism with wisdom, reflecting on the intricate interplay between self-interest and morality while challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about virtue and vice. Each maxim functions as a compact, thought-provoking observation that continues to resonate with the existential dilemmas of contemporary society. Rochefoucauld, a French nobleman and courtier, was deeply influenced by the political and social turbulence of his time, including the Fronde civil wars and the complexities of court life.
His position allowed him a unique perspective on human nature, as he observed the often hypocritical behaviors of those in power. This intimate knowledge of the human psyche informed his reflections, leading him to document the discrepancies between societal ideals and individual motivations. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in the nuances of human nature and moral philosophy.
Rochefoucauld's acute observations are not only timeless but also challenge readers to engage in self-reflection. Whether you are a student of literature, philosophy, or simply a curious reader, this book will provide you with profound insights and a deeper understanding of the intricacies of our motives and actions.
His work skillfully balances cynicism with wisdom, reflecting on the intricate interplay between self-interest and morality while challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about virtue and vice. Each maxim functions as a compact, thought-provoking observation that continues to resonate with the existential dilemmas of contemporary society. Rochefoucauld, a French nobleman and courtier, was deeply influenced by the political and social turbulence of his time, including the Fronde civil wars and the complexities of court life.
His position allowed him a unique perspective on human nature, as he observed the often hypocritical behaviors of those in power. This intimate knowledge of the human psyche informed his reflections, leading him to document the discrepancies between societal ideals and individual motivations. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in the nuances of human nature and moral philosophy.
Rochefoucauld's acute observations are not only timeless but also challenge readers to engage in self-reflection. Whether you are a student of literature, philosophy, or simply a curious reader, this book will provide you with profound insights and a deeper understanding of the intricacies of our motives and actions.
In "Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims, " François duc de La Rochefoucauld presents a masterful collection of aphorisms that incisively explore the complexities of human behavior and moral thought. Written in the 17th century, during a time of profound philosophical inquiry and the rise of individualism, Rochefoucauld's style is characterized by its brevity and sharpness, offering readers poignant insights into vanity, love, and the human condition.
His work skillfully balances cynicism with wisdom, reflecting on the intricate interplay between self-interest and morality while challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about virtue and vice. Each maxim functions as a compact, thought-provoking observation that continues to resonate with the existential dilemmas of contemporary society. Rochefoucauld, a French nobleman and courtier, was deeply influenced by the political and social turbulence of his time, including the Fronde civil wars and the complexities of court life.
His position allowed him a unique perspective on human nature, as he observed the often hypocritical behaviors of those in power. This intimate knowledge of the human psyche informed his reflections, leading him to document the discrepancies between societal ideals and individual motivations. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in the nuances of human nature and moral philosophy.
Rochefoucauld's acute observations are not only timeless but also challenge readers to engage in self-reflection. Whether you are a student of literature, philosophy, or simply a curious reader, this book will provide you with profound insights and a deeper understanding of the intricacies of our motives and actions.
His work skillfully balances cynicism with wisdom, reflecting on the intricate interplay between self-interest and morality while challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about virtue and vice. Each maxim functions as a compact, thought-provoking observation that continues to resonate with the existential dilemmas of contemporary society. Rochefoucauld, a French nobleman and courtier, was deeply influenced by the political and social turbulence of his time, including the Fronde civil wars and the complexities of court life.
His position allowed him a unique perspective on human nature, as he observed the often hypocritical behaviors of those in power. This intimate knowledge of the human psyche informed his reflections, leading him to document the discrepancies between societal ideals and individual motivations. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in the nuances of human nature and moral philosophy.
Rochefoucauld's acute observations are not only timeless but also challenge readers to engage in self-reflection. Whether you are a student of literature, philosophy, or simply a curious reader, this book will provide you with profound insights and a deeper understanding of the intricacies of our motives and actions.
