Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2)

Language: EnglishPublished: February 18, 2005

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 Encyclopedists

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

Authors:

Morley, John
1838 - 1923

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About this book

Delve into the intellectual landscape of the French Enlightenment with "Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2)" by John Morley. This historical account, penned in the late 19th century, sheds light on the profound influence of Denis Diderot and his circle. Unveiling the power of knowledge dissemination, the text showcases the pivotal role of the Encyclopædists in shaping intellectual discourse. From discussions on reason to the dissemination of knowledge, this work encapsulates the essence of the Enlightenment era. Ideal for students of history and enthusiasts of intellectual movements, this volume offers a captivating glimpse into the minds that ignited a revolution in thought.