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Jean-Pierre de Crousaz

Jean-Pierre de Crousaz (13 April 1663 â€“ 22 March 1750) was a Swiss theologian and philosopher. He is now remembered more for his letters of commentary than his formal works.

Jean-Pierre de Crousaz

(1663-04-13)13 April 1663

Lausanne

22 March 1750(1750-03-22) (aged 86)

Lausanne

Nouvel Essai de logique (1712)

Géométrie des lignes et des surfaces rectilignes et circulaires (1712)

Traité du beau (1714)

Examen du traité de la liberté de penser d'Antoine Collins (1718)

De l'éducation des enfants (1722, dedicated to the )

then Princess of Wales

Examen du pyrrhonisme ancien et moderne (1733, an attack chiefly on Bayle)

Examen de l'essai de M. Pope sur l'homme (1737, an attack on the theory of Pope's poem Essay on Man)

Leibnitzian

Logique (6 vols., 1741)

De l'ésprit humain (1741)

Réflexions sur l'ouvrage intitulé: La Belle Wolfienne (1743)

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The most important of his works are:

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the : Coolidge, William Augustus Brevoort (1911). "Crousaz, Jean Pierre de". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 512.

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