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    Claude Adrien Helvétius (/hɛlˈviːʃəs/; French: [klod adʁijɛ̃ ɛlvesjys]; 26 January 1715 – 26 December 1771) was a French philosopher, freemason and littérateur...
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    philosopher Helvétius in 1751. By the time he died twenty years later, the couple had amassed a vast fortune, and with it Madame Helvétius maintained her...
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  • sometimes written Helvetius, author of a work written prior to 383 against the belief in the perpetual virginity of Mary Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771)...
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    physician, Jean-Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1685–1755). The philosopher Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1715-1771) was a son of the latter. Helvetius died 29 August...
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  • include: Julien Offray de La Mettrie Denis Diderot Baron d'Holbach Claude Adrien Helvétius Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis Jacques-André Naigeon Atheism during...
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    Claude Heim (1912–2002), French long jumper Claude Helffer (1922–2004), French pianist Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771), French philosopher Claude...
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  • series on Utilitarianism Predecessors Mozi Śāntideva David Hume Claude Adrien Helvétius Cesare Beccaria William Godwin Francis Hutcheson William Paley...
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  • Soame Jenyns William Johnson Fox: 172–173  Anthony Hammond: 198  Claude Adrien Helvétius Baron d'Holbach Francis Hutcheson Edmund Law James Mill John Neal: 367–369 ...
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    by French philosophes like Denis Diderot, Baron d'Holbach and Claude Adrien Helvétius. The idea began to be incorporated in political theory both in...
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  • series on Utilitarianism Predecessors Mozi Śāntideva David Hume Claude Adrien Helvétius Cesare Beccaria William Godwin Francis Hutcheson William Paley...
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