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Regrets Sur Ma Vieille Robe De Chambre

Regrets Sur Ma Vieille Robe De Chambre

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PhilosophyLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1023993309
ISBN13: 9781023993302
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre is a celebrated essay by Denis Diderot, penned in 1769 and first published in 1772. This philosophical reflection explores themes of materialism, comfort, and the subtle tyranny of possessions. Diderot laments the replacement of his comfortable, old dressing gown with a new, elegant one, which then forces him to replace everything else around him to match the new gown's elegance.

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