MARQUIS DE LUC DE CLAPIER VAUVENARGUES
\mɑːrkˈiː də lˈuːk də klˈe͡ɪpɪə vˈə͡ʊvənˌɑːɡz], \mɑːrkˈiː də lˈuːk də klˈeɪpɪə vˈəʊvənˌɑːɡz], \m_ɑː_r_k_ˈiː d_ə l_ˈuː_k d_ə k_l_ˈeɪ_p_ɪ__ə v_ˈəʊ_v_ə_n_ˌɑː_ɡ_z]\
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A French moralist; born at Aix, Aug. 6, 1715; died March 9, 1747. He wrote a valuable "Introduction to a Knowledge of the Human Mind" (1746), to which are appended "Reflections" and "Maxims". His moral philosophy inclines toward the Stoic school.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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