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100 citations de Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg est un philosophe, ecrivain et physicien allemand. En dehors de ses travaux scientifiques, Lichtenberg a produit plusieurs essais litteraires et surtout de nombreux ecrits satiriques, caracterises par leur verve et leur humour. Ces 100 citations visent a donner acces a son A uvre monumentale par une selection de ses pensees les plus marquantes, dans un format accessible a tous. Une citation est plus qu'un extrait d'un propos, ce peut etre un trait d'esprit, un resume d'une pensee complexe, une maxime, une ouverture sur une reflexion plus profonde.

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600 Quotations from the Great 18th Century Writers
av Adam Smith, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Denis Diderot, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Beaumarchais
'600 Quotations from the Great 18th Century Writers" is a collection of inspiring thoughts and reflections from six of the greatest literary minds of all time.

During this time, society was experiencing a cultural upheaval, with more emphasis being placed on happiness and the pursuit of knowledge.

While these quotes might be over 200 years old, they bear as much relevance today as they did when they were first coined.

A superb read for dipping in and out of.

Born in Geneva, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778) was a spearhead in the European Enlightenment movement. Montesquieu (1689 - 1755) was a Frenchman, whose writing had a huge influence on political systems. Also born in France, Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784) was a writer and central figure in the Age of Enlightenment.

Scottish economist, Adam Smith (1723 - 1790) wrote treatises on morality and economics. German physicist, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799) satirised superstition and wrote extensively about natural phenomena. Pierre Beaumarchais (1732 - 1799) was a French playwright, spy, diplomat, and watchmaker.

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500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 18th Century
av Adam Smith, Denis Diderot, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Beaumarchais, Nicolas De Chamfort
Known as the 'Age of Enlightenment," the 1700s was a time that provoked significant leaps in philosophical thought.

Most importantly, the thinkers of the time espoused the virtues of happiness, the evidence provided by the senses, and the distance between organised religion and the state.

'500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 18th Century" offers a fascinating insight into the philosophical revolution that was taking place at the time.

A superb book for dipping in and out of, this makes a great gift for anyone with an interest in philosophy.

Nicolas de Chamfort (1741 - 1794) was a political philosopher who attacked the French monarchy through antiroyalist writing. Also born in France, Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784) was a writer and central figure in the Age of Enlightenment.

Scottish economist, Adam Smith (1723 - 1790) wrote treatises on morality and economics. German physicist, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799) satirised superstition and wrote extensively about natural phenomena. Pierre Beaumarchais (1732 - 1799) was a French playwright, spy, diplomat, and watchmaker.

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