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* Diderot

BBC Radio 3
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The Gentle Philosophe
Two hundred years after his death, Diderot's humanity, scepticism and acuity seem even more relevant to society than they did to his contemporaries.
Maurice Cranston, Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics, reflects on Diderot's achievement.

Source: Radio Times

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