Diderot And The Encyclopaedists V2 (1886)

Diderot And The Encyclopaedists V2 is a book written by John Morley and first published in 1886. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and work of Denis Diderot, a prominent French philosopher, writer, and editor who played a significant role in the Enlightenment movement. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the period from 1745 to 1775, which was a crucial time in Diderot's life when he was working on the Encyclop�����die, a landmark publication that aimed to summarize all human knowledge. Morley's book provides a detailed account of Diderot's personal life, his intellectual development, and his contributions to the Encyclop�����die project. The book also explores the broader cultural and political context of the Enlightenment period, examining the ideas and debates that shaped Diderot's thinking and influenced his work. Overall, Diderot And The Encyclopaedists V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the Enlightenment movement, or the life and work of Denis Diderot. The book is well-researched and engagingly written, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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.