• Enlightenment was distinctly cosmopolitan; philosophes could be found from Philadelphia to Saint Petersburg. The philosophes considered themselves part of a grand...
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  • on France's 'Nouveaux Philosophes' and the Crisis of Marxism". SubStance 11(4), 56-67 Gilles Deleuze, « Les nouveaux philosophes », supplément au n° 24...
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    in France simply as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the "Nouveaux Philosophes" (New Philosophers) movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism...
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    a public conveyance (and arguably perversion) for some ideas of the Philosophes. The narrative starts with Therese, sexually precocious in spite of herself...
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    the Counter-Revolutionary antipathy towards the philosophes. All three directly blamed the philosophes in France and the Aufklärer in Germany for devaluing...
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    adopted by the authors of the United States Constitution. While the philosophes of the French Enlightenment were not revolutionaries and many were members...
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    controversialist whose career focused on countering the influence of the philosophes of the French Enlightenment, partly through his vehicle, the Année littéraire...
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (category Philosophes)
    Romantic primitivism. The first to criticize Rousseau were his fellow Philosophes, above all, Voltaire. According to Jacques Barzun, Voltaire was annoyed...
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    Jean le Rond d'Alembert, who later became a prominent mathematician, philosophe and contributor to the Encyclopédie, though she left him on the steps...
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    'the Dark Ages' fostered by Renaissance humanists and Enlightenment philosophes has, of course, long since been abandoned by scholars." Nicolson, Marjorie...
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    "ouroboros". Dictionary.com. Random House. "Salvador Dalí: Alchimie des Philosophes | The Ouroboros". Academic Commons. Willamette University. Mattison,...
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    apparent to anyone. Paine also used a notion of "common sense" favored by philosophes in the Continental Enlightenment. They held that common sense could refute...
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    geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes. Bellin was born in Paris. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic...
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    Fuentes González. art. "Épictète", in R. Goulet (ed.), Dictionnaire des Philosophes Antiques III, Paris, CNRS, 2000, pp. 106–151 ISBN 2271057485. Gordon...
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    engravings of the 12 keys) (Latin) Azoth, ou le moyen de faire l'or caché des philosophes, de frère Basile Valentin by Basilius Valentinus; Christofle Perier;...
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    travail avec les philosophes, avec Jul, Dargaud, 2013 ISBN 9782205072549 La planète des sages, Tome 2 - Encyclopédie mondiale des philosophes et des philosophies...
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    Marquet, Yves (1988). La philosophie des alchimistes et l'alchimie des philosophes — Jâbir ibn Hayyân et les « Frères de la Pureté ». Paris: Maisonneuve...
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  • Francesco Guicciardini (1483–1540), and Cesare Baronio (1538–1607). French philosophe Voltaire (1694–1778) had an enormous influence on the development of historiography...
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    P. P., "Ératosthène de Cyrène", in R. Goulet (ed.), Dictionnaire des Philosophes Antiques, vol. III, Paris, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique...
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    contributor to the Encyclopédie and one of the last Enlightenment Age philosophes. Born at Lyon, and educated by the Jesuits there, Morellet completed...
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    philosophy Region Western philosophy School Continental philosophy Nouveaux Philosophes Institutions École Polytechnique University of California, Berkeley Main...
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    January 1743 – 14 October 1803) was a French philosopher, known as le philosophe inconnu ("the unknown philosopher"), the name under which his works were...
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  • Companies. Cinram was established in 1969 in a Montreal basement by Isidore Philosophe and Samuel Sokoloff. The company started manufacturing pre-recorded eight-track...
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    toleration in the 17th century. Cicero was especially popular with the Philosophes of the 18th century, including Edward Gibbon, Diderot, David Hume, Montesquieu...
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    Paris hangman. It had far-reaching negative effects on the rest of the philosophes, in particular, Denis Diderot, and the work he was doing on the Encyclopédie...
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    embrace of the rationalistic or "classical" ideals of Enlightenment philosophes. According to some historians, it was at this time when the concept of...
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  • ——— (1973). "An 'Unnatural Alliance' for Religious Toleration: The Philosophes and the Outlawed Pastors of the 'Church of the Desert'". Church History...
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    (2012). Rousseau's Counter-Enlightenment: A Republican Critique of the Philosophes. SUNY series in Social and Political Thought. State University of New...
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    19-year-long squat in Geneva. It occupied two buildings on the Boulevard des Philosophes, a few blocks away from the main campus of the University of Geneva....
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    discussed by thinkers all over the Western world, especially by French philosophes like Denis Diderot, Baron d'Holbach and Claude Adrien Helvétius. The...
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