Denis Diderot. Works in 2 volumes. Gift books bound in leather.

Denis Diderot — French writer, philosopher, educator and playwright, who founded the "Encyclopedia, or Explanatory dictionary of Sciences, arts and crafts". Foreign honorary member of Petersburg Academy of Sciences.

Contents:
In the first volume of the Writings of the most eminent representative of French materialism of the XVIII century, the head of the encyclopedists Denis Diderot included his philosophical works 1745 - 1780 Work "the Experience of dignity and virtue" and "On the sufficiency of natural religion" was first published in the Russian language.
The contents of the 1st volume:
- The principles of moral philosophy, or the Experience of dignity and virtue, written by Lord III***.
- Philosophical thought.
- On the sufficiency of natural religion.
- Walk a skeptic, or Alleys.
- Addition to "Philosophical thoughts", or Different objections to the works of various theologians.
- Letter on the blind, sighted designed.
- Addition to the "Letter on the blind".
- Thoughts to the interpretation of nature.
- Conversation D*'alembert and Diderot.
Sleep D*Alambera. - The continuation of a conversation.
- Philosophical principles on matter and motion.
- The speech of the philosopher, addressed to the king.
- The conversation of the philosopher with the wife of Marshal de***.
- Elements of physiology.
- Notes.
In the second volume of the works of Diderot included works:
- Continuation of the apology of the abbé de Prades, or the Answer to the pastoral instruction of his Eminence Bishop of the Church (for the first time translated into Russian language);
- Reflections about the book Mr. Helvetia "About the mind";
The Nephew Of Rameau;
- Jacques the fatalist and his Master;
- Consistent refutation of the book Helvetia "About the person" - Volume 1, 2 (new translation);
- Article from the "Encyclopedia, or Explanatory dictionary of Sciences, arts and crafts".
- Notes.
The works included in the Second volume, different artistic language and can be recommended to a wide circle of readers.

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