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Lettre de M. d'Alembert à M. J.J. Rousseau, Sur l'article Geneve Tiré du Septieme Volume de l'Encyclopédie is a significant contribution to the philosophical and political debates of the 18th century. This work captures a pivotal exchange between Jean Le Rond d'Alembert and Jean-Jacques Rousseau concerning d'Alembert's article on Geneva in the famed Encyclopédie. The letter delves into the social, religious, and political climate of Geneva, offering insights into the intellectual tensions of the Enlightenment era.
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