Excerpt from Le Compere Matthieu, ou les Bigarrures de l''Esprit Humain, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Venturing into the realm of philosophy, this book invites readers to explore the intricacies of human nature as seen through the lens of the eccentric yet insightful Compà re Matthieu. The tale delves into the cultural milieu of 18th-century Paris, where the boundaries between reason and superstition blur, and the author's vivid prose propels us into a world where the absurd collides with the profound. As Matthieu navigates the city's intellectual circles, he grapples with the complexities of metaphysics, morality, and the nature of belief, challenging conventional wisdom with a wry wit and a keen eye for the foibles of human nature. Through his encounters with a cast of unforgettable characters, the author paints a vibrant tableau of the Enlightenment era, revealing the tension between the pursuit of knowledge and the enduring influence of tradition. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the indomitable spirit of inquiry, leaving readers to ponder the enduring questions that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243045587_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243045587
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243045587
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