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Claude Adrien Helvétius
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French philosopher; (1715-1771)

Also known as: Claude Henri Helvetius, Helvetius, Клод Адриан Гельвеций, كلود أدريان هلفتيوس, 클로드 아드리앵 엘베시우스, クロード=アドリアン・エルヴェシウス

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Known works

  • Oeuvres complètes d'Helvétius
  • Correspondance générale d'Helvétius
  • De l'esprit
  • Œuvres complètes de M. Helvétius
  • Correspondance générale d'Helvétius