A Study of the works of Claude Buffier

<br/>Introduction <br/> I. Buffier's life and the phases of his interests <br/> II. Buffier as an educationist: innovator within a tradition <br/> III. Buffier on metaphysics and religion: common sense and popularisation <br/> IV. The sources of Buffier's meta...

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Wilkins, K
Formáid: LEABHAR
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Voltaire Foundation 2017
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Achoimre:<br/>Introduction <br/> I. Buffier's life and the phases of his interests <br/> II. Buffier as an educationist: innovator within a tradition <br/> III. Buffier on metaphysics and religion: common sense and popularisation <br/> IV. The sources of Buffier's metaphysical thought <br/> V. The influence of Buffier's metaphysics <br/> VI. Buffier's contribution to ethical thought: a Jesuit's lay morality <br/> VII. Buffier's views on aesthetics and literary creation: mediator in the <em>Querelle des anciens et des modernes</em> <br/> Conclusion <br/> Appendix A. Letter from Buffier to Mlle de Scudéry <br/> Appendix B. List of articles on metaphysics in the <em>Encyclopédie</em> plagiarised from Buffier <br/> Appendix C. The article 'Sens commun' in <em>Encyclopédie</em> as an example of plagiarism <br/> Bibliography of the works of Claude Buffier <br/> List of works cited <br/> Index