BIB_ID
309639
Accession number
MA 1752.12
Creator
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Display Date
[1739] Oct. 3.
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Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1956.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.3 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Voltaire to the philosopher Claude Adrien Helvétius. Letters in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Year of writing originally read 1749; see Smith and Besterman.
Year of writing originally read 1749; see Smith and Besterman.
Summary
Mentioning his response to those against Newton [Réponse à toutes les objections principales qu'on a faites en France contre la philosophie de Newton]; saying that he dedicated his fourth epistle on moderation to Helvétius; discussing, at length, [Samuel] König.
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