Excerpt from Maximes de la Rochefoucauld: Premier Texte Imprimé à la Haye en 1664, Collationné sur le Ms. Autographe Et sur les Éditions de 1665 Et 1678, Précédé d'une Préface
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating exploration of the profound insights into human nature found in the 17th-century Reflections, or Moral Sentences and Maxims of Duc François de La Rochefoucauld. It delves into the psychological motivations that drive human behavior, uncovering the complex interplay of self-interest, pride, and vanity that often underlie our actions. Through a close examination of La Rochefoucauld's maxims, the author sheds light on the timeless truths about our moral failings and the inherent contradictions in human nature. The maxims, ranging from observations on ambition and love to the nature of virtue and happiness, have had a profound influence on Western thought and continue to resonate deeply with readers today. The book places La Rochefoucauld's work within its historical context, showcasing its relevance to contemporary debates about morality and the human condition. It explores the influence of earlier philosophers and writers on La Rochefoucauld's thinking, highlighting the book's place in the broader intellectual landscape of the 17th century. By providing a comprehensive analysis of La Rochefoucauld's maxims, the book offers a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers seeking to understand the complexities of human nature. It invites readers to engage with the enduring wisdom found in these timeless reflections, offering a deeper understanding of ourselves and the motivations that shape our actions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780428090807_0
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