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Yvon Belaval

    February 24, 1908 – November 19, 1988
    Miniature - 8: Paradosso sull'attore
    Jacques the Fatalist
    • 2002
    • 1990

      Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant translation, David Coward explains the philosophical basis of Diderot's fascination with fate and examines the experimental and influential literary techniques that make Jacques the Fatalist a classic of the Enlightenment.

      Jacques the Fatalist