He sketches the early lives of Diderot, Holbach, Rousseau and other players in the drama, and describes the philosophy they hammered out.

作者简单勾画了狄德罗、霍尔巴赫，卢梭以及其他主人公的早期生活，并分别描写了其各自的主张。

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He sketches the early lives of Diderot, Holbach, Rousseau and other players in the drama, and describes the philosophy they hammered out.

ECONOMIST: Atheism and the Enlightenment

Even today, and even in secular western Europe, the bald and confident atheism and materialism of Diderot and Holbach seems mildly shocking.

ECONOMIST: Atheism and the Enlightenment

Baron d'Holbach published most of his works under pseudonyms, which helped to keep him safe but also condemned him to centuries of philosophical obscurity (except in the officially godless Soviet Union).

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