Jean Le Rond d'Alembert

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      ENCYCLOPEDIC LIBERTY

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      Jean Le Rond d’Alembert

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      Denis Diderot

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      This book is published by Liberty Fund, Inc., a foundation established to encourage study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals.

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      Introduction, new translations, editorial additions, and index © 2016 by Liberty Fund, Inc.

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      The portrait of Denis Diderot used for the frontispiece and the exterior of the book was painted in 1767 by Louis Michel van Loo and is from the Louvre, in Paris, France. Photo credit: Erich Lessing / Art Resource, New York.

      The portrait of Jean Le Rond d’Alembert used for the frontispiece and the exterior of the book was painted in 1753 by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour and is from the Louvre, in Paris, France. Photo credit: Erich Lessing / Art Resource, New York.

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      This eBook edition published in 2018.

      eBook ISBNs:

       978-1-61487-280-1

       978-1-61487-656-4

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      Contents

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       Slavery (Esclavage) · Jaucourt

       VOLUME 6 (1756)

       State of Nature (Etat de Nature) · Jaucourt