Montaigne's philosophy emphasized the power of habit and social conditioning. He observed that customs and traditions shape human behaviour and moral judgments more profoundly than reason or inherent morality.
Who has called custom as 'Chief Judge of human life' ?
Asked in UPPSC ACF RFO gs 1 2021 · Topic: Renaissance and Humanism in Europe (Key Humanist Thinkers and their Contributions (Petrarch, Valla, Pico della Mirandola, Erasmus))
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