Baron d'Holbach

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Why Is Baron d'Holbach Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach , known as d'Holbach, was a Franco-German philosopher, encyclopedist and writer, who was a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment. He was born Paul Heinrich Dietrich in Edesheim, near Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate, but lived and worked mainly in Paris, where he kept a salon. He helped in the dissemination of "Protestant and especially German thought", particularly in the field of the sciences, but was best known for his atheism and for his voluminous writings against religion, the most famous of them being The System of Nature and The Universal Morality .

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Baron d'Holbach?

Baron d'Holbach is affiliated with the following schools:

• Leiden University

What Are Baron d'Holbach's Academic Contributions?

Baron d'Holbach has made the following academic contributions:

• Christianity Unveiled