Blame Social Conventions In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical B It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now Denis Diderot Jacques the Fatalist and his Master FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Philosophers vs. Priests In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical P The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now
Paths to Knowledge In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical P There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge… observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now
Advising the Conceited In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical A To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now
Power vs. Patience In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical P In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now
Genius and Gaiety In Fiction, Philosophical Fiction, Satirical G Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine. Denis Diderot – Jacque the Fatalist and his Master Purchase Now
