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Author Bremner, Geoffrey.

Title Order and chance : the pattern of Diderot's thought / Geoffrey Bremner
Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983

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Description viii, 264 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction; Order and the Ancien Regime; Part I. Perception and Action; 1. Perception; 2. Action; Part II. Systems of Order: 3. The concept of 'fullness'; 4. A political system; 5. A system of aesthetics; Part III. Social and Individual Values: 6. Public order and private disorder in Diderot's works; 7. Chance and the moral order; Originals of French passages quoted in the text; Bibliography; Index
Analysis French philosophy Diderot, Denis - Critical studies
Notes "Study began as a Ph. D. thesis at the University of Reading"--P. vii
Includes index
"Study began as a Ph. D. thesis at the University of Reading"--P. vii
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 255-261
Subject Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Order (Philosophy) -- History -- 18th century.
LC no. 82023597
ISBN 0521250080