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Subject:	Chinese Influence on French Enlightenment Writers?
From:	"John K. Taber" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 1998 19:38:14 -0500
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Robert E. Kibler wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 Jul 1998 12:01:33 -0400 wrote...
> >
>
> There are a couple of Paideuma articles which treat Transcendentalist influence
> on Pound.  In sum, Emerson influenced by Enlightenment French writers, who were
> influenced by Chinese thought returning to the metropole as a result of Jesuit
> missions (de Mailla, et al) and trade.
 
[snip]
 
This is new to me. How were Diderot or Voltaire influenced by
Chinese thought?

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