Helvetius, Claude-Adrien Philosophers Philosophy
Claude-Adrien Helvetius, 1715-1771. French Enlightenment philosopher and participant in Diderot's Encyclopedia project. Hedonist and materialist thinker, especially known for his egoistic views on ethics.
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- History of Economic Thought: Claude Adrien Helvetius - Profile and portrait of this Enlightenment thinker, with helvetius, claude-adrien links h to online French-language texts of his work.
- Influence of Helvetius on Bentham - Excerpts from John Stuart Mill's work, Beckham.
- Biography.com: Helvetius, Claude-Adrien - Short note on his life and legacy.
- Claude Adrien Helvetius - Wikipedia entry containing material from the 1911 Britannica.
- FOLDOC: Helvaetius Claude-Adrien - Brief entry, with links to related topics, from philosophers this philosophical h database.
- Letters of Helvetius on Perusing the Manuscript of The Spirit of Laws - Two letters by the scholar, translated by Thomas Jefferson.
- Helvetius, Claude Adrien - Short biographical article from the 2001 Columbia Encyclopedia.
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