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DIDEROT'S SELECTED WRITINGS by Lester G.-Ed. Crocker

DIDEROT'S SELECTED WRITINGS

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Publisher: Macmillan

Twenty-six selections of Diderot's thought from metaphysics to sex with literary excerpts as well, translated by Derek Coltman, selected and edited by Lester G. Crocker, Professor of Romance Languages and Dean of the Graduate School, Western Reserve University, and author of several books on Diderot, including The Embattled Philosopher. The publishers bill it as the most complete selection in English, making Diderot finally available en gros to the English speaking reader.