5. The Free Man, 1578–1580

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. The Young Hedonist, 1533–1563 11
5. 2. The Apprehensive Humanist. 1563–1573 30
6. 3. The Skeptical Revolt, 1573–1576 49
7. 4. Self-Discovery and Liberation, 1577–1578 74
8. 5. The Free Man, 1578–1580 96
9. 6. The Discovery of Others, 1580–1586 110
10. 7. The Whole Man 1586–1592 135
11. Conclusion 164
12. Notes 171