Bidspirit auction | 1623 FRENCH NEO-SKEPTICISM BY PIERRE

1623 FRENCH NEO-SKEPTICISM BY PIERRE CHARRON ANTIQUE DECORATIVE BINDING - De la sagesse trois livres. Derniere edition. by Pierre Charron Rouen, Berthelin; 1623 18 leaves, 802 pages, 9 leaves, 85 pages. Original leather, with rich gold embossing (damaged). -Tchemerzine III, 260. See Ziegenfuß I, 187. - Main work of Pierre Charron , first published in 1601. With various small writings as an appendix, including his Traicte de la sagesse with its own title page. Charron is, alongside Montaigne, the most important representative of French neo-skepticism. Partially dampstained Size 4 by 6 3/4” Text in French Pierre Charron (1541 – 1603) was a French Catholic theologian and major contributor to the new thought of the 17th century. He is remembered for his controversial form of skepticism and his separation of ethics from religion as an independent philosophical discipline. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.