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What is a monster? A being whose survival is incompatible with the existing order.

Denis Diderot

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Denis Diderot (5 October 1713 – 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher and chief editor of the historic project to produce L'Encyclopédie.

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I discuss with myself questions of politics, love, taste, or philosophy. I let my mind rove wantonly, give it free rein to follow any idea, wise or mad that may present itself. … My ideas are my harlots.

Mis ideas son mis rameras

Our real opinion is not one in which we have never wavered, but the one to which we have most regularly returned.

What is a monster? A being whose survival is incompatible with the existing order. - Denis Diderot

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