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Memoirs of a Nun, which began as a joke and grew into a masterpiece, was one of the loudest salvos fired in the continuing battles between the clergy ...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's short dialogue between himself and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, one of the most important polymaths and philosophers ...
In 1758 Diderot's friend the Marquis de Croismare became interested in the cause célèbre of a nun who was appealing to be allowed to leave a Paris c...
Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was among the greatest writers of the Enlightenment, and in Jacques the Fatalist he brilliantly challenged the artificialiti...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's most powerful fictional novel, the Indiscreet Jewels (Les Bijoux indiscrets). This fresh edition of a previously ...
Rameau’s Nephew is a fictional conversation written by Denis Diderot, one of the key figures of the French Enlightenment. Composed over many years a...
Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant tr...
Denis Diderot (1713 — 1784) was a French philosopher and writer. Notable during the Enlightenment, he is known for being the co-founder, editor-in-c...
Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. His political writings cover the period from the first ...
Laws of the Moral and Physical World
The System of Nature - Laws of the Moral and Physical World is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is edito...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
The first recounts the story of Tanié, who is in love with a venal and greedy woman, Madame Reymer. Tanié goes off to Saint-Domingue for ten years t...
Or, Laws of the Moral and Physical World
The System of Nature - Or, Laws of the Moral and Physical World is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is e...
A New Translation from the French of Denis Diderot
A valet and his master are journeying on horseback, whiling away the weary hours with many a strange anecdote, droll story and tale of love and vengea...
In Diderot's brilliant and witty dialogue two acquaintances discuss art, music, education and society. A key work of the French Enlightenment, in this...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1770 Bourbonne's Two Friends from the original French manuscript into American English. This edition contains an ...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1758 Refutation of Helvétius (Réfutation d’Helvétius) where he comments on Helvetius' book On the Mind. This...
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Selected Writings
Condensé de l'oeuvre de Diderot dans la collection Bibliothèque de la Pléiade....
A new translation of Denis Diderot's early 1746 work Philosophical Thoughts, his entry into a Philosophic life which would lead him to brush shoulders...
Chance ordained that Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was not only a philosopher, playwright and writer, but also a salonnier. In other words, an art critic....
or, The indiscreet toys
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1751 "What do you Think? A Philosophical Tale" (Qu’en pensez? Vous conte philosophique) from the original Frenc...
Jacques and His Master is a deliciously witty and entertaining "variation" on Diderot's novel Jacques le Fatalist, written for Milan Kundera's "privat...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1774 Political Principles of Sovereigns from the original French manuscript into American English. This edition c...
A Multi-Media Bilingual Edition
In a famous Parisian chess café, a down-and-out, HIM, accosts a former acquaintance, ME, who has made good, more or less. They talk about chess, abou...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1751 On the Interpretation of Nature from the original French manuscript into American English. This edition cont...
An Expanded, Hybrid Translation and Commentary
Artifacts for Diderot's Elements of Physiology is a translation of Denis Diderot's rare 18th Century work, Éléments de physiologie, situating it in ...
A Selection
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1765 Essay on Painting from the original French manuscript into American English. This edition contains an afterw...
Denis Diderot (1713-1784), ne a Langres, est un ecrivain, philosophe et encyclopediste francais. Diderot fut un des grands animateurs intellectuels du...
One of the key figures of the French Enlightenment, Denis Diderot was a passionate critic of conventional morality, society and religion. Among his gr...
A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1751 "A Letter about the Blind for Those Who See" (Lettre sur les aveugles à l’usage de ceux qui voient) from ...
This carefully crafted ebook: "Rameau's Nephew (in a new translation by Ian C. Johnston)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed...