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_aCushing, Max Pearson, _d1886-1951 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aBaron d'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-05-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Ross and Richard Farris | ||
| 520 | _a"Baron d'Holbach: A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France" by Max Pearson Cushing is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This scholarly examination delves into the life and influence of Paul-Henri Thiry, the Baron d'Holbach, spotlighting his radical philosophical ideas during the Enlightenment period in France. The work emphasizes Holbach's role in the anti-theistic movement and his connections with other prominent intellectual figures, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of radical thought in that era. The opening of the study introduces d'Holbach's background, including his early life, education, and the influential friendships he cultivated in Paris. It highlights his relationships with key thinkers like Diderot, Rousseau, and Hume, setting the stage for an exploration of his substantial writings and the impact they had on the chilling discourse surrounding religious and philosophical debate during the time. The text presents Holbach as a central figure whose work exemplified the burgeoning atheism that challenged the long-held religious doctrines and carried insights into the social and political ramifications these ideas would herald, especially as they foreshadowed the tumultuous changes leading to the French Revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aHolbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d', 1723-1789 | ||
| 653 | _aPhilosophers -- France -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aRadicalism -- France -- History -- 18th century | ||
| 653 | _aPhilosophy, Modern -- 18th century | ||
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