CLAUDE JOSEPH TISSOT
\klˈɔːd d͡ʒˈə͡ʊsəf tˈɪsɒt], \klˈɔːd dʒˈəʊsəf tˈɪsɒt], \k_l_ˈɔː_d dʒ_ˈəʊ_s_ə_f t_ˈɪ_s_ɒ_t]\
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A French philosopher; born at Fourgs (Doubs), Nov. 26, 1801; died at Dijon, Oct. 7, 1876. He translated most of Kant's writings into French. Among his original works are: "Of the Beautiful, Especially in Literature" (1830); "Short History of Philosophy" (1840); "The Mania of Suicide and of Revolt" (1840); "Parceling of the Land and Division of Property" (1842); "Principles of Morality" (1866); "Catholicism and Public Instruction" (1874); "Insanity Considered Especially in its Relations to Normal Psychology" (1876).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.