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Dictionnaire philosophique
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Voltaire |
From the Publisher: The Philosophical Dictionary was emblematic of the French Enlightenment. The scathing work chipped away at the archaic institutional structures of Old Regime France and the power… |
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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
*Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus* is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creatur… |
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Jacques le fataliste et son maître
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Denis Diderot |
"Jacques the Fatalist is Diderot's answer to the problem of existence. If human beings are determined by their genes and their environment, how can they claim to be free to want or do anything? Where… |
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Les confessions
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
Je forme une entreprise qui n'eut jamais d'exemple, et dont l'execution n'aura point d'imitateur. Je veux montrer a mes semblables un homme dans toute la verite de la nature; et cet homme, ce sera mo… |
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Maria; or, The Wrongs of Woman
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Jan Oliver,William Godwin,Mary Wollstonecraft,William Lackland |
**Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman** is the 18th-century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft’s unfinished novelistic sequel to her revolutionary political treatise *A Vindication of the Rights of Woma… |
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