Julien Offray de la Mettrie, 1709-1751. Mechanistic atheist thinker of the French Enlightenment, who championed a deterministic worldview. His most famous work was Man a Machine.
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- Julian Offray de la Mettrie Cosma Rohilla Shalizi's transcription of Man a Machine, Frederick the Great's ``Eulogy, and short bibliography.