Project Gutenberg 2011-03-28 Public domain in the USA. 361 Voltaire 1694 1778 Arouet, François Marie Arouet, Francois Marie Leigh, Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, Oliver H. G. Morley, John 1838 1923 Morley, Viscount Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721 1771 Smollett, Tobias George Smollet, T. (Tobias) Fleming, William F. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 07 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionnaire_philosophique Produced by Andrea Ball, Christine Bell & Marc D'Hooghe (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) "A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 07" by Voltaire is a philosophical treatise written in the late 18th century. The work is part of a larger collection where Voltaire critiques and analyses various subjects, presenting his views on religion, morality, and historical figures through a satirical and often incisive lens. This volume specifically delves into topics such as the story of Joseph, the significance of Judea, and the nature of justice, reflecting on historical interpretations and moral principles. The opening of the volume introduces the story of Joseph from the Bible, portraying it as an essential narrative in ancient literature, marked by themes of jealousy, betrayal, and forgiveness. Voltaire draws parallels between Joseph's trials and other historical and literary figures, emphasizing the moral implications of Joseph's character and decisions. He also explores the harsh realities of Judea, offering a critical perspective on its geography and the fate of its people. Through sharp commentary, the author sets the stage for deeper philosophical inquiries into justice and the human condition, revealing early hints of his critiques on established norms and cultural beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Philosophy -- Dictionaries Criticism (Philosophy) B Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Philosophy & Ethics 469748 2025-08-14T12:03:05.591423 text/html 448808 2024-04-02T23:49:28 text/html 910273 2025-08-14T12:03:14.203337 application/epub+zip 913567 2025-08-14T12:03:08.989374 application/epub+zip 246159 2025-08-14T12:03:07.739372 application/epub+zip 1108504 2025-08-14T12:03:18.142298 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1090721 2025-08-14T12:03:13.387362 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419190 2022-09-16T10:08:47.811554 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446605 2025-08-14T12:03:04.818890 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 426737 2024-04-03T00:20:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18816 2025-08-14T12:03:18.308285 application/rdf+xml 13422 2025-08-14T12:03:08.248364 image/jpeg 3173 2025-08-14T12:03:07.994332 image/jpeg 858401 2025-08-14T12:03:05.642900 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia