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Philosophe
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Name for a philosopher of the school of 18th century Enlightenment, represented by the Encyclopedists (q. v .) of France; the class have been characterised by the delight they took in outraging the religious sentiment. See Aufklärung and Illumination, The .
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Philosophe'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/philosophe.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.