Denis Diderot (/ˈdiːdəroʊ/; French: [dəni did(ə)ʁo]; 5 October 1713 – 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving...
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1994 after the 18th-century French philosopher, art critic and writer Denis Diderot. Formerly based at the Jussieu Campus, in the 5th arrondissement, the...
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Grant McCracken in 1986, and is named after the French philosopher Denis Diderot (1713–1784), who first described the effect in an essay titled "Regrets...
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Encyclopédistes (section Denis Diderot)
June 1751 to December 1765 under the editors Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, and only Diderot from 1765 to 1772. The composition of the 17...
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Encyclopédie (redirect from Diderot's Encyclopedia)
It had many writers, known as the Encyclopédistes. It was edited by Denis Diderot and, until 1759, co-edited by Jean le Rond d'Alembert. The Encyclopédie...
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Lycée Denis Diderot may refer to: Lycée Denis Diderot (Kenya) - Nairobi, Kenya Lycée Denis Diderot (Carvin) - Carvin, France This disambiguation page lists...
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Figurative system of human knowledge (redirect from Encyclopédie:The Tree of Diderot and d'Alembert)
itself, produced for the Encyclopédie by Jean le Rond d'Alembert and Denis Diderot. The tree was a taxonomy of human knowledge, inspired by Francis Bacon's...
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Denis Diderot as quoted in Hunt, p. 611 University of the State of New York (1893). Annual Report of the Regents, Volume 106. p. 266. Denis Diderot as...
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The French School of Nairobi, also known as the Lycée Denis Diderot (LDD), is the French international school in Kenya. It is located in the district...
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for its cutlery industry. Didier Diderot, father of encyclopedist Denis, was a cutler. A museum called the Denis Diderot House of Enlightenment opened in...
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