Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary, first published in 1764, is a series of short, radical essays β alphabetically arranged β that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the social and religious conventions that then dominated eighteenth-century French thought. One of the masterpieces of the Enlig
A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary (Oxford World's Classics)
β Scribed by Voltaire
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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