It takes the average reader and 38 minutes to read On the Inconsistency of Public Judgment of our Particular Actions by Denis Diderot
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A new translation of Denis Diderot's 1796 On the Inconsistency of Public Judgment of our Particular Actions from the original French manuscript into American English. This edition contains an afterword by the translator on Diderot's philosophic legacy, a timeline of his works and life, and a glossary of philosophic terminology utilized in his works. This is an essay by Diderot in which he explores the inconsistencies and biases present in public judgment and perception. He examines the discrepancy between public opinion and individual actions, highlighting the complexities of human behavior and the subjective nature of moral judgment. While there are no specific comments from other philosophers or intellectuals on this work, it reflects Diderot's keen observation of human behavior and his critique of social norms and expectations. The essay challenges readers to reconsider the validity of public judgment and encourages a more nuanced understanding of individual actions and motivations. Denis Diderot is a critical figure of the Enlightenment who receives little attention from modern day philosophers. Diderot lived in the shadow of Rousseau and Volatire, whom he knew and worked with.
On the Inconsistency of Public Judgment of our Particular Actions by Denis Diderot is 37 pages long, and a total of 9,509 words.
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The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 51 minutes to read On the Inconsistency of Public Judgment of our Particular Actions aloud.
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