Claude Adrien Helvétius (/hɛlˈviːʃəs/; French: [klod adʁijɛ̃ ɛlvesjys]; 26 January 1715 – 26 December 1771) was a French philosopher, freemason and littérateur...

philosopher Helvétius in 1751. By the time he died twenty years later, the couple had amassed a vast fortune, and with it Madame Helvétius maintained her...

sometimes written Helvetius, author of a work written prior to 383 against the belief in the perpetual virginity of Mary Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771)...

physician, Jean-Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1685–1755). The philosopher Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1715-1771) was a son of the latter. Helvetius died 29 August...

include: Julien Offray de La Mettrie Denis Diderot Baron d'Holbach Claude Adrien Helvétius Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis Jacques-André Naigeon Atheism during...

Diderot (1713–1784). Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714–1762). Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771). Utilitarian. Etienne de Condillac (1715–1780). Jean...

de Pompignan, Roman Catholic archbishop (d. 1790) February 26 – Claude Adrien Helvétius, French philosopher (d. 1771) February 27 – Mateo Aimerich, Spanish...

logic, the philosophy of language, epistemology, and metaphysics. Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–71): French philosopher whose ethical and social views helped...

series on Utilitarianism Predecessors Mozi Shantideva David Hume Claude Adrien Helvétius Cesare Beccaria William Godwin Francis Hutcheson William Paley...

Part 2, Ch. XXI; thus alluding to liberty in its negative sense). Claude Adrien Helvétius expressed the following point clearly: "The free man is the man...