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| − | '''Paul-Henri Thiry''', Baron d'Holbach (1723–89) was a [[France|French]] [[philosophy|philosopher]], author, and one of the [[ | + | '''Paul-Henri Thiry''', Baron d'Holbach (1723–89) was a [[France|French]] [[philosophy|philosopher]], author, and one of the [[Encyclopedia|encyclopedists]] who advocated [[naturalism|naturalistic]] and [[materialism|materialistic]] ideas.<ref name="bartleby">Columbia Encyclopedia: [http://www.bartleby.com/65/ho/Holbach.html Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d’]</ref> He was an opponent of [[Christianity]] and religion.<ref name="bartleby"/> His most well known work of was his work ''Système de la nature'' published in 1770, which was first published under the name of Mirabaud. <ref name="bartleby"/> |
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Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (1723–89) was a French philosopher, author, and one of the encyclopedists who advocated naturalistic and materialistic ideas.[1] He was an opponent of Christianity and religion.[1] His most well known work of was his work Système de la nature published in 1770, which was first published under the name of Mirabaud. [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Columbia Encyclopedia: Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d’