Diderot and the time-space continuum
<br/>Preface <br/> I. Philosophy of science <br/> 1. Initial solipsism (<em>Pensées philosophiques</em>, 1746) <br/> 2. The crisis of sensationalism (<em>Lettre sur les aveugles</em>, 1749) <br/> 3. Methodological order (<em>De l'inter...
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| description | <br/>Preface <br/> I. Philosophy of science <br/> 1. Initial solipsism (<em>Pensées philosophiques</em>, 1746) <br/> 2. The crisis of sensationalism (<em>Lettre sur les aveugles</em>, 1749) <br/> 3. Methodological order (<em>De l'interprétation de la nature</em>, 1753) <br/> 4. Science with authority (<em>Entretien</em>, <em>Rêve de d'Alembert</em>, 1769) <br/> 5. Taking stock (<em>Réfutation d'Helvétius</em>, 1773-1775; <em>Sur les règnes de Claude et de Néron</em>, 1778; <em>Sur la matière</em>, 1779; <em>Eléments de physiologie, c.</em>1780) <br/> II. Aesthetics <br/> 6. Succession and simultaneity (<em>Lettre sur les sourds et muets</em>, 1751) <br/> 7. The poetics of simultaneity (<em>Sur l'origine du beau</em>, 1751; <em>Sur la poésie dramatique</em>, 1758; <em>Sur le génie</em>, 1772-) <br/> 8. The destruction of chronological order (<em>Jacques le fataliste</em>, 1773-) <br/> III. Politics <br/> 9. The people as source of authority, right, and power ('Autorité politique', 1751; 'Droit naturel', 1755; 'Pouvoir', 'Puissance', 'Représentants', 'Souverain', 1765) <br/> 10. Popular sovereignty and history (<em>Entretien d'un père avec ses enfants</em>, 1771; <em>Mémoires pour Cathérine II</em>, 1773; <em>Observation sur le Nakaz</em>, 1774; <em>Révolution de l'Amérique anglaise</em>, 1778-) <br/> 11. Diderot's political theory after 1770 (<em>Pages contre un tyran</em>, 1771; <em>Apologie de l'abbé Galiani</em>, 1771; <em>Sur l'esclavage des nègres</em>, 1778; <em>Lettre apologétique de l'abbé Raynal à Monsieur</em>, 1781) <br/> 12. Motivation and behaviour (<em>Le Neveu de Rameau</em>, 1761-1779) <br/> 13. Community planning (<em>Supplément au Voyage de Bougainville</em>, 1773-1774) <br/> 14. Conclusion <br/> Notes <br/> Bibliography <br/> Index <br/> |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:9bc79b55-aba1-4789-a928-97c8f2991eee2022-03-27T00:31:11ZDiderot and the time-space continuumBookhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2f33uuid:9bc79b55-aba1-4789-a928-97c8f2991eeeEnglishVoltaire FoundationVoltaire Foundation2017Perkins, M<br/>Preface <br/> I. Philosophy of science <br/> 1. Initial solipsism (<em>Pensées philosophiques</em>, 1746) <br/> 2. The crisis of sensationalism (<em>Lettre sur les aveugles</em>, 1749) <br/> 3. Methodological order (<em>De l'interprétation de la nature</em>, 1753) <br/> 4. Science with authority (<em>Entretien</em>, <em>Rêve de d'Alembert</em>, 1769) <br/> 5. Taking stock (<em>Réfutation d'Helvétius</em>, 1773-1775; <em>Sur les règnes de Claude et de Néron</em>, 1778; <em>Sur la matière</em>, 1779; <em>Eléments de physiologie, c.</em>1780) <br/> II. Aesthetics <br/> 6. Succession and simultaneity (<em>Lettre sur les sourds et muets</em>, 1751) <br/> 7. The poetics of simultaneity (<em>Sur l'origine du beau</em>, 1751; <em>Sur la poésie dramatique</em>, 1758; <em>Sur le génie</em>, 1772-) <br/> 8. The destruction of chronological order (<em>Jacques le fataliste</em>, 1773-) <br/> III. Politics <br/> 9. The people as source of authority, right, and power ('Autorité politique', 1751; 'Droit naturel', 1755; 'Pouvoir', 'Puissance', 'Représentants', 'Souverain', 1765) <br/> 10. Popular sovereignty and history (<em>Entretien d'un père avec ses enfants</em>, 1771; <em>Mémoires pour Cathérine II</em>, 1773; <em>Observation sur le Nakaz</em>, 1774; <em>Révolution de l'Amérique anglaise</em>, 1778-) <br/> 11. Diderot's political theory after 1770 (<em>Pages contre un tyran</em>, 1771; <em>Apologie de l'abbé Galiani</em>, 1771; <em>Sur l'esclavage des nègres</em>, 1778; <em>Lettre apologétique de l'abbé Raynal à Monsieur</em>, 1781) <br/> 12. Motivation and behaviour (<em>Le Neveu de Rameau</em>, 1761-1779) <br/> 13. Community planning (<em>Supplément au Voyage de Bougainville</em>, 1773-1774) <br/> 14. Conclusion <br/> Notes <br/> Bibliography <br/> Index <br/> |
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