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Legatura - Helvetius, Claude Adrien

De l'esprit par M. Helvetius…Complete works of Helvetius in four volumes, 1776

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London, 1776. 4 volumes. In 8vo. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece, contemporary red morocco binding, spines decorated with small irons, daisies, and leaves.

Specialist Notes

On the Spirit is the principal work of the French philosopher Claude-Adrien Helvétius (Paris, January 26, 1715 ? Paris, December 26, 1771), a follower of Newton and Locke. Published in 1758, it earned him fierce criticism for its materialist and sensualist content.

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