Denis Diderot (October 5, 1713 - July 31, 1784) on Class Warfare and Society(published by RevoltSource) |
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French Philosopher, Art Critic, and Writer, Founder, Chief Editor, and Contributor to the Encyclop?die
: A French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclop?die along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #3 on Economic Struggle Quotes >> Class Warfare and Society
“People say that if one robber steals from another, the devil laughs. In nature all species devour each other, and in society all the classes feed on one another.”
Source: "Rameau's Nephew," by Denis Diderot, 1762.
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