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Michel de Montaigne

Born in 1533, Montaigne studied law and spent a number of years working as a counsellor before devoting his life to reading, writing and reflection. He died in 1586.

Personality Profile For Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

The following is a personality profile of Michel De Montaigne based on his work.

Michel De Montaigne is unconventional and expressive.

He is laid-back, he appreciates a relaxed pace in life. He is empathetic as well: he feels what others feel and is compassionate towards them. But, Michel De Montaigne is also proud: he holds himself in high regard, satisfied with who he is.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for connectedness.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what he does: he thinks it is important to take care of the people around him. He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done.


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