Diderot: Selected Philosophical Writings

First published in 1953, this selection was created to provide the texts of Diderot's more important philosophical writings.

Denis Diderot (Author), John Lough (Edited by)

9781107505575, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 21 May 2015

232 pages
20.3 x 12.6 x 1.5 cm, 0.27 kg

First published in 1953, this selection was created to provide the general reader and university students with the texts of Diderot's more important philosophical writings. The works are presented in French, with modernised spelling, and a brief bibliographical note in English precedes each one. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Diderot and his thinking.

Preface
1. Pensées philosophiques
2. Pensées sur l'interprétation de la nature
3. Entretien entre D'Alembert et Diderot
4. Rêve de d'Alembert
5. Suite de l'entretien
6. Supplément au voyage de Bougainville
7. Entretien d'un philosophe avec la Maréchale de ***.

Subject Areas: History of Western philosophy [HPC]