Pierre Bayle, 1647-1706. Early modern French thinker and forerunner of the Enlightenment, strongly critical of both religious orthodoxy and philosophical rationalism. Best known for his Historical and Critical Dictionary, and for his Skeptical treatment of Cartesian epistemology. 1. Bayle - A timeline, picture and list of known works. From Great Voyages. 2. Bayle on the Rights of Conscience - Essay by John R. Kilcullen. 3. Biography.com: Bayle, Pierre - A life in four sentences. 4. Columbia Encyclopedia: Bayle, Pierre - Concise entry on this 17th-century thinker. 5. Dictionnaire Historique et Critique - University of Chicago - Electronic version of the first volume of this monumental work, with a description of the text and its particularities, links to Bayle resources and editions, and info on the ARTFL Project. 6. Philosophical Commentary on the Words of the Gospel - Extracts from an anonymous English translation published in 1708. 7. PhilosophyPages: Bayle - A brief discussion of the life and works of Pierre Bayle, with links to electronic texts and additional information. 8. Pierre Bayle - Detailed study by Thomas M. Lennon, from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 9. Pierre Bayle by David Levine - A caricature printed in the New York Review of Books. 10. The Pierre Bayle Home Page - Biography, Bibliography and E-Texts at the Università del Piemonte Orientale.

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