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Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Family Didnot See SSR Hanging

random_phil: People on here don't get Denis Diderot and I don't really care one way or the other

cyberalgo: “There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.” —Denis Diderot

douglaspeach5: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Usual Suspects In SSRCase

hunter72298: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

maaaaaa6658: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

ahmadaaaaaggg: “Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.” –Denis Diderot

Borg6of8: "Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest." Denis Diderot.

ChrisMeyerTMC: The Diderot Effect Denis Diderot was full of excitement when he was gifted a new red dressing gown. It was magnificent. Fashionable. Expensive. Only now, the old possessions of the 18th-century philosopher seemed dated and inadequate in comparison.

histvnet: The second topic will be the question of Eutelsat's role in the conflict. The Denis Diderot Committee and Reporters Without Borders are invited to contribute, which they will of course gladly do. The implementation of the European sanctions of December 16 and the project of an

cylocyziruzu: Never to repent and never to reproach others; these are the first step of wisdom. Denis Diderot

plantlex: We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. - Denis Diderot

MattKall_: "Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things." - Denis Diderot

Justice4SSRBac1: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot CBI Act Now4 SSR

SmilGeoff: "People stop thinking when they cease to read." Denis Diderot

priyankit098979: You have to make it happen. Denis Diderot STYLE ICON PRIYANKA

o88905: One declaims endlessly against the passions, one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.,Denis Diderot, Pensées philosophiques,emotion, passion, pleasure, suffering

Justice4SSRBac1: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Justice4 Sushant Singh Rajput

moh03286129: All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.,Denis Diderot,integrity, journalism, writing,

olhandopapi: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

Harsha_Sayings: The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them. ~ Denis Diderot 24/n

MARYMUCHOK27971: Whether God exists or does not exist, He has come to rank among the most sublime and useless truths.,Denis Diderot,atheism, existence,

Hypermelanoid: Diderot's effect is a phenomenon named after the 18th-century French philosopher and writer Denis Diderot, who first described it in an essay titled "Regrets on Parting with......

SnehasisDe14: And that is Denis Diderot in the picture who coined this phenomenon. In simple words, we often buy things to complement other products we have bought.

VeraCausa9: P.S. The French philosopher Denis Diderot (1713-1784) gave the painter the nickname “Robert des Ruines,” or “Robert of the Ruins,” for the painter's skill at creating both imaginative and real ruins [1]

mwangi37660: Scepticism is the first step towards truth.,Denis Diderot, Pensées philosophiques,scepticism, skepticism, truth,

VeraCausa9: "The ideas ruins evoke in me are grand. Everything comes to nothing, everything perishes, everything passes, only the world remains, only time endures." *Denis Diderot words after seeing paintings of ruins by Hubert Robert at the 1767 Salon.

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Justice4SSR Longest Satyagraha

YNHallak: ♟️"There is madness in running the risk of becoming imbecile out of vanity"♟️{Checkmate}♟️ Denis Diderot letter to the grandest chess master of his day, François-André Danican Philidor, who often played blind folded. Photo: Café de la Régence, début XIX s.

IritanoRichard: ❝The earth is not dying, it is being killed. And those who are killing it have names and addresses.❞ —Utah Phillips ❝No man will be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.❞ —Denis Diderot

chelizm02: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

mrgirlreturns: All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings. -Denis Diderot

thetakeaway4: Well this spiral of buying things after doing a new purchase has a name - Diderot effect! Denis Diderot was a poor French philosopher who made encyclopedias and suddenly got rich after the empress of Russia purchased his book collection.

Dachronica: It’s absurd that visit Rwanda ‘s world class sport gigs be leaving our neighbours ‘ tongues wagging but what Daily Monitor, New Vision, The Citizen wrote doesn’t surprise me at all . Denis Diderot said “ nothing is hard to forgive than the merit of ur fellow man "

cgcromer08: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

chelizm02: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

TomosGRY: "When one compares the talents one has with those of a Leibniz, one is tempted to throw away one's books and go die quietly in the dark of some forgotten corner." - Denis Diderot

nj47856445: Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.,Denis Diderot,freedom, monarchy, religion,

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Facts Ignored InSSRCase

FlashGal9194: If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal.,Denis Diderot,Great, Petty, You ,

walterhpierce2: This quote from Denis Diderot fits well into my Definition of Creativity category. To study more quote-posters from this phase of the Creative Process go to:

random_phil: People on here idolize Denis Diderot and I love it

hasudi: "From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step." ~Denis Diderot~

hasudi: "Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest." ~Denis Diderot~

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey” – Denis Diderot Sushant Broke Barriers

KungFuShoesSays: "There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it." Denis Diderot

MARTINK90918921: You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious.,Denis Diderot,risks,

maureen61611151: Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. ,Denis Diderot,Good, Morals, Bad ,

amormeza36: Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.,Denis Diderot,freedom, monarchy, religion,

JeroldMccain12: Distance is a great promoter of admiration!,Denis Diderot,admiration,

TimezMed: Do you know of the Diderot Effect? No? Let me tell you a story. There was a French philosopher called Denis Diderot, who lived most of his life in poverty. One day, Catherine, the empress of Russia, bought Diderot Encyclopédie for 1000 pounds, equivalent of 150,000$ today. (1/4)

dwilliam9940: “From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.” Denis Diderot

GlowStudMuffin: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

Gabriel71517021: Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.,Denis Diderot,Society, Mask, True ,

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey." - Denis Diderot. No Headway InSSRCase

histvnet: The Denis Diderot Committee considers that much remains to be done for proper implementation by Eutelsat of the sanctions adopted on December 16th. According to our information, consultations are taking place between the General Directorate of the Treasury and the company to

histvnet: specify the exact scope of these sanctions. The Denis Diderot Committee published a detailed note on this subject on February 5th. The complete text of the "Note to the Members" is available here :

and_railways: Medal Denis Diderot Writer 1976 Poet Jacques Le Fataliste 3 17/32in 14.11oz

histvnet: Russian platforms on Eutelsat saetllites - The Petitions Committee of the European Parliament has communictated the European Commission's response to petition published the 5 April 2022 by the Denis Diderot Committee. ​ The Denis Diderot Committee received on March 7, 2023 from

histvnet: the Petitions Committee of the European Parliament a "Notice to Members" including the official response of the European Commission. ​ The petition that the Denis Diderot Committee had published on April 5 was recognized as eligible in September by the Petitions Committee of the

histvnet: many positive developments since last April and the Denis Diderot Committee, now in partnership with Reporters Without Borders, does not despair of seeing its project for a bouquet of alternative news channels come to fruition. on the Eutelsat 36B satellite, aimed at Russian and

histvnet: European Parliament, which requested a report from the European Commission, which the latter communicated to Parliament on February 8. The Denis Diderot Committee thanks the European Parliament and the European Commission for the attention given to its action. There have been

VishweshMasurk: "There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it." -Denis Diderot

AncientWisdomHQ: "There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it." - Denis Diderot

keaplin: "There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it." -- Denis Diderot corollary: when choosing a course of action, the one that's more difficult emotionally is probably the better one

ardakaanozcan_: 1/9: The Diderot Effect is a psychological phenomenon where we want new things after acquiring something that elevates our lifestyle. It was named after the French philosopher, Denis Diderot, who wrote about it in his essay "Regrets for my Old Dressing Gown."

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larryagross: Nothing is more unlike the man than he himself. Denis Diderot Rameau's Nephew

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Agencies Puppet InSSRCase

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Sushant Awaits Justice

meelmusen: “Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.” –Denis Diderot

ngadcartbot: Antonio Baratta, Denis Diderot, Gravure en Taille-Douce: pl. IV.

Adam_Sung: “Even if Aristotle was not an atheist in the sense that he directly and openly attacked the divine . . . one could say that he was one in a broader sense, because his ideas on divinity indirectly tend to undermine it and destroy it.” ― Denis Diderot

dorhamidbar: “Lost in the darkness of an immense forest with only a small flickering light to guide me, an unknown person arrives and says: ‘My friend, blow out your candle to better find your path.’ That man is a theologian” - Denis Diderot, maybe

myidolispriyan7: There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. - Denis Diderot PRIYANKIT X DMF SOON Shagunn♡

walterhpierce2: This quote from Denis Diderot fits nicely into my Testing, Verification, and Experimentation. To study more quote-posters illustrating this phase of the Creative Process go to:

rhmerce72: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

Justice78602373: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot LackOf PoliticalWill 4SSRCs

caseidl: Mar 2, 1707: Birth of French painter Louis-Michel van Loo. Below, are his portraits of Denis Diderot and King Louis XV.

profkrg: "What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step toward truth." - Denis Diderot

cylocyziruzu: Never to repent and never to reproach others; these are the first step of wisdom. Denis Diderot

douglaspeach5: “Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot

28_flyer: Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. Denis Diderot

JDMQuin: Fact: Denis Diderot didn’t like dragons.

and_railways: Medal Denis Diderot Writer 1976 Poet Jacques Le Fataliste 3 17/32in 14.11oz

IritanoRichard: ❝The system cannot be fixed by the system.❞ —Tom Morello ❝There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.❞ —Daniel Dennett ❝No man will be free until the last king is strangled w/the entrails of the last priest.❞ —Denis Diderot

Tapan2992: He did this to create a sense of unity with his new gown. But, eventually, he went bankrupt! I was the absolute master of my old robe. I have become the slave of my new one. - Denis Diderot

Tapan2992: What I found most surprising about Denis Diderot's essay was how it made him realize how happy he was before his gift of the scarlet gown. So, the question is - does buying new items provide us with freedom and security or trap us in misery?

Justice4SSRBac1: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. - Denis Diderot Renewed Zeal 4Sushant Justice

Justice4SSRBac1: Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey” – Denis Diderot Renewed Zeal 4Sushant Justice

20thCentury_Max: “All that stuns the soul, all that imprints a feeling of terror, leads to the sublime.” — Denis Diderot (Art: The Raft of the Medusa painting by Géricault)

drmwarsame: “We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.” ― Denis Diderot

IrodovKrotov: When Catherine the Great, the Empress of Russia, heard of Denis Diderot's financial troubles, her heart went out to him. She was a book lover and greatly enjoyed his encyclopedia. She offered to buy Diderot's personal library for £ 1,000 - more than $ 150,000 today.

hasudi: "From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step." ~Denis Diderot~

hasudi: "All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings." ~Denis Diderot~

hasudi: "Those who fear the facts will forever try to discredit the fact-finders." ~Denis Diderot~

sirokwiri: The French writer Denis Diderot once wrote, "I give my mind the liberty to follow the first wise or foolish idea that presents itself,just as in the avenue de Foy our dissolute youths follow close on the heels of some strumpet, then leave her to pursue another,

cyberalgo: “There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.” —Denis Diderot



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