Lettre sur les sourds et muets
work by Diderot
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discussed in biography
- In Denis Diderot: The Encyclopédie
In 1751 he published his Lettre sur les sourds et muets (“Letter on the Deaf and Dumb”), which studies the function of language and deals with points of aesthetics, and in 1754 he published the Pensées sur l’interprétation de la nature (“Thoughts on the Interpretation of Nature”), an influential short…
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