The sixth of them discusses Heraclitus and Democritus and features a passage on the soul of Julius Caesar.
The sixth of them discusses Heraclitus and Democritus and features a passage on the soul of Julius Caesar. The eight denounces drunkenness as "a gross and brutish vice," while the seventeenth claims that "To Study Philosophy is to Learn to Die." Others include descriptions of the author's kidney stones and a man born without sexual organs along with cannibals and war-horses, but most consider general subjects such as age, glory and experience. For 10 points, name this 1580 collection of short prose works by Montaigne that originated their namesake genre.
The sixth of them discusses Heraclitus and Democritus and features a passage on the soul of Julius Caesar.
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