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Historical and Critical Dictionary
Pierre Bayle
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Description for Historical and Critical Dictionary
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Richard Popkin’s meticulous translation--the most complete since the eighteenth century--contains selections from thirty-nine articles, as well as from Bayle’s four Clarifications. The bulk of the major articles of philosophical and theological interest--those that influenced Leibniz, Berkeley, Hume, and Voltaire and formed the basis for so many eighteenth-century discussions--are present, including David, Manicheans,Paulicians,Pyrrho,Rorarius,Simonides,Spinoza, and Zeno of Elea.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Weight
566g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872201033
SKU
V9780872201033
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About Pierre Bayle
Pierre Bayle (1647-1706), Protestant philosopher and critic, was born in France. In 1675 he became professor of philosophy at Sedan until forced into exile in Rotterdam in 1681, where he published works on religion with a liberal and tolerant tendency. He was dismissed from his position at the Huguenot refugees academy in 1693 following the accusation that he was an ... Read more
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