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Diderot, D'alembert Encyclopédie 1766 p.567 Book Concepts of Work
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by Diderot, D'alembert (1766)

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c'est l'occupation journalière à laquelle l'homme est condamné par son besoin, et à laquelle il doit en même temps sa santé, sa subsistance, sa sérénité, son bon sens et sa vertu peut-être. (p.567)

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