He believed that humans are not able to attain true certainty. The longest of his essays, Apology for Raymond Sebond, marking his adoption of Pyrrhonism,[40] contains his famous motto, "What do I know?"

Friedrich Nietzsche judged of Montaigne: "That such a man wrote has truly augmented the joy of living on this Earth".

yet nietzsche also wrote negatively of pyrrhonism: he criticized the "ephectics" of the Pyrrhonists as a flaw of early philosophers, who he characterized as "shy little blunderer[s] and milquetoast[s] with crooked legs" prone to overindulging "his doubting drive, his negating drive, his wait-and-see ('ephectic') drive, his analytical drive, his exploring, searching, venturing drive, his comparing, balancing drive, his will to neutrality and objectivity, his will to every sine ira et studio: have we already grasped that for the longest time they all went against the first demands of morality and conscience?"

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5550785&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5310919",#47812458)

Of Cannibals

Of Cruelty

Of Repentance

Of Experience

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5550785&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5310919",#47812462)

https://www.amazon.com/Michel-Montaigne-Complete-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140446044/

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5550785&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5310919",#47812494)

He invented the essay.

Progenitor of the Liberal Arts and the Loser Clique.

Also talked a lot about his ass problems, as most Losers Do.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5550785&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5310919",#47812498)