Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (Paul Henri Dietrich Holbach), 1723-1789. Early Modern thinker, a prominent member of the French Enlightenment and Diderot's Encyclopedia project. Proposed a coherent deistic materialist system.
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- Paul-Henri Thiry (Baron) d'Holbach Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article by Michael LeBuffe. Reviews this Enlightenment thinker's life, metaphysics and ethics.
- Baron d'Holbach: A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France A 1914 essay by Max Pearson Cushing, made available in several formats through the Gutenberg Project.
- Paul Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (1723-1789) Brief article on this skeptical scholar.
- Common Sense About Theology An excerpt from the Holbach work known as Good Sense or Common Sense.
- Good Sense This 1772 work by Holbach in English translation. From the Gutenberg Project.