A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary
Author | : Voltaire |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2011-08-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199553631 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199553637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary written by Voltaire and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2011-08-11 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary is a major work of the European Enlightenment. It consists of a series of short essays, arranged alphabetically, whose unifying thread is an attack on religious and political intolerance. Highly entertaining, its concern with intolerance and its consequences is still relevant today.