Publisher's Synopsis
Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography is a memoir written by the philosopher Solomon Maimon. The book chronicles Maimon's life from his childhood in a Jewish community in Lithuania to his travels and studies throughout Europe. Maimon describes his struggles with poverty, his quest for knowledge, and his encounters with various intellectual and cultural figures of his time, including Immanuel Kant and Moses Mendelssohn. The autobiography provides a unique insight into the life and thoughts of a self-taught philosopher who influenced the development of German idealism. The book is considered a classic of Jewish literature and an important source for the study of 18th-century intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
