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Jean le Rond D'Alembert

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Jean le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783) French philosopher, mathematician and encyclopedist. [18th century]. Collaborated with Denis Diderot (1713-1784) on the "Encyclopedie" of which he was scientific editor until 1758 and for which he wrote the "Discours Preliminaire" declaring the philosophy of the French Enlightenment. From "The Gallery of Portraits", (London, 1834). Engraving.

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