Julien Offray de La Mettrie
1709--1751
French physician, atheist, mechanist and materialist; an infamous specimen of
the Enlightenment.
- La Mettrie's Man a Machine
(L'Homme Machine). His main and most infamous work, in English
translation. (See the note on the text.) 115k
- Frederick the Great's ``Eulogy,'' the main
biographical source on La Mettrie. 11k
- A few books about La Mettrie.
Created 31 March 1995
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