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Two Enemies of the Enlightenment: 3 – Joseph de Maistre

Isaiah Berlin

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Haman was born in 17 30, the master in 17 hundred 53. His great grandfather and his grandfather were drapers. He had a very uneventful life as a young man. Hes studied the law; he enjoined a masonic lodge. Defended freemasonry even though it had been excommunicated. And finally, i think partly because of the intransitence of his views, he began producing monarchius pamphlets almost immediately.

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