Abstract:In this dissertation, I focus on two proposals for public education that Diderot designs for Russia-as well as on the political thought that gives rise to them. To this end, I analyze some texts of Diderot and his partners (mainly from the 1770's) that do not use to be carefully studied by scholars, such as: Memoires pour Catherine II; Observations sur le Nakaz; and Nakaz itself, written by Catherine II; besides that, I also analyze most of the letters written by the French philosopher. In these texts, Diderot… Show more
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