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This week's featured author pages
Marquis de Sade (1740 - 1814) -- notorious 18th century French writer of erotic novels
Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823 - 1901) -- English novelist
Thomas Reid (1710 - 1796) -- aiming to replace the 'ideal system' with a system based on 'common sense', Reid was especially critical of Hume's philosophy
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach (1723 - 1789) -- a determinist and atheistic materialist, Holbach comprehensively argued for his philosophical position in his Système de la nature
John Milton (1608 - 1674) -- one of the greatest poets in English
