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Catherine & Diderot: The Empress, the Philosopher, and the Fate of the Enlightenment.

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In a dual biography crafted around the famous encounter between the French philosopher who wrote about power and the Russian empress who wielded it with great aplomb, Robert Zaretsky invites us to reflect on the fraught relationship between politics and philosophy, and between a man of thought and a woman of action.

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Harvard University Press
0674240863 / 9780674240865
eBook (EPUB)
194
18/02/2019
English
258 pages
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