قاموس فلسفي (I)

فولتير

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اللغة:

الإنجليزية

الحالة:

Selection / partial

التأليف:

Written by the author

A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY VOLUME I By VOLTAIRE EDITION DE LA PACIFICATION THE WORKS OF VOLTAIRE A CONTEMPORARY VERSION With Notes by Tobias Smollett, Revised and Modernized New Translations by William F. Fleming, and an Introduction by Oliver H.G. Leigh A CRITIQUE AND BIOGRAPHY BY THE RT. HON. JOHN MORLEY FORTY-THREE VOLUMES One hundred and sixty-eight designs, comprising reproductions of rare old engravings, steel plates, photogravures, and curious fac-similes VOLUME V E.R. DuMONT PARIS--LONDON--NEW YORK--CHICAGO 1901 _The WORKS of VOLTAIRE_ _"Between two servants of Humanity, who appeared eighteen hundred years apart, there is a mysterious relation. * * * * Let us say it with a sentiment of profound respect: JESUS WEPT: VOLTAIRE SMILED. Of that divine tear and of that human smile is composed the sweetness of the present civilization."_ _VICTOR HUGO._ LIST OF PLATES--VOL. I VOLTAIRE AT THE AGE OF THIRTY _Frontispiece_ MAHOMET LOUIS AND MDLLE. DE LA VALLIÈRE ANCIENT GREECE A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY. _VICTOR HUGO._ LIST OF PLATES--VOL. I VOLTAIRE AT THE AGE OF THIRTY _Frontispiece_ MAHOMET LOUIS AND MDLLE. DE LA VALLIÈRE ANCIENT GREECE A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY. _The_ DICTIONNAIRE PHILOSOPHIQUE _is Voltaire's principal essay in philosophy, though not a sustained work. The miscellaneous articles he contributed to Diderot's_ ENCYCLOPÉDIE _which compose this Dictionary embody a mass of scholarly research, criticism, and speculation, lit up with pungent sallies at the formal and tyrannous ecclesiasticism of the period and the bases of belief on which it stood._ _These short studies reflect every phase of Voltaire's sparkling genius. Though some of the views enunciated in them are now universally held, and others have become obsolete through extended knowledge, they were startlingly new when Voltaire, at peril of f

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