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Society Philosophy Philosophers H Helvetius, Claude-Adrien
Claude-Adrien Helvetius, 1715-1771. French Enlightenment philosopher and participant in Diderot's Encyclopedia project. Hedonist and materialist thinker, especially known for his egoistic views on ethics.
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Wikipedia entry containing material from the 1911 Britannica.
Two letters by the scholar, translated by Thomas Jefferson.
Wikipedia entry containing material from the 1911 Britannica.
Two letters by the scholar, translated by Thomas Jefferson.

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