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Front Page  Groups & Collections The Works of Voltaire, Vol. III (Philosophical Dictionary Part 1)
Voltaire, The Works of Voltaire, Vol. III (Philosophical Dictionary Part 1) [1764]Edition used:The Works of Voltaire. A Contemporary Version. A Critique and Biography by John Morley, notes by Tobias Smollett, trans. William F. Fleming (New York: E.R. DuMont, 1901). In 21 vols. Vol. III.
 | About this title:Volume 1 of the Philosophical Dictionary with entries from “A to Calends” The Philosophical Dictionary first appeared in 1764 in a “pocket edition” designed to be carried about one’s person. It consists of a series of short essays on a variety of topics all of which are tied together as examples of Voltaire’s withering criticism of “the infamous thing” - examples of tyranny and persecution by a privileged orthodoxy in Church and State of those individuals who disagree.
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- Voltaire a Philosophical Dictionary Vol. Iii — Part I
- A Philosophical Dictionary.: A.
- A, B, C, Or Alphabet.
- AbbÉ.
- Abbey—abbot.
- Able—ability.
- Abraham.
- Abuse.
- Abuse of Words.
- Academy.
- Adam.
- Adoration.
- Adultery.
- Affirmation Or Oath.
- Agar, Or Hagar.
- Alchemy.
- Alkoran; Or, More Properly, the Koran.
- Alexander.
- Alexandria.
- Algiers.
- Allegories.
- Almanac.
- Altars, Temples, Rites, Sacrifices, Etc.
- Amazons.
- Ambiguity—equivocation.
- America.
- Amplification.
- Ancients and Moderns.
- Anecdotes.
- Angels.
- Annals.
- Annats.
- Anthropomorphites.
- Anti-lucretius.
- Antiquity.
- Apis.
- Apocalypse.
- Anti-trinitarians.
- Apocrypha—apocryphal. (from the Greek Word Signifying Hidden.)
- Apostate.
- Apostles.
- Apparition.
- Voltaire a Philosophical Dictionary Vol. Iii — Part Ii
- Appearance.
- Apropos.
- Arabs; And, Occasionally, On the Book of Job.
- Ararat.
- Arianism.
- Aristeas.
- Aristotle.
- Arms—armies.
- Arot and Marot. With a Short Review of the Koran.
- Art of Poetry.
- Arts—fine Arts. [article Dedicated to the King of Prussia.]
- Asmodeus.
- Asphaltus. Asphaltic Lake.—sodom.
- Ass.
- Assassin—assassination.
- Astrology.
- Astronomy, With a Few More Reflections On Astrology.
- Atheism.
- Atheist.
- Atoms.
- Avarice.
- Augury.
- Augustine.
- Augustus (octavius).
- Avignon.
- Austerities. Mortifications, Flagellations.
- Authors.
- Authority.
- Axis.
- Babel.
- Bacchus.
- Bacon (roger).
- Banishment.
- Baptism.
- Baruch, Or Barak, and Deborah; And, Incidentally, On Chariots of War.
- Battalion.
- Bayle.
- Bdellium.
- Beard.
- Beasts.
- Beautiful (the).
- Bees.
- Beggar—mendicant.
- Bekker, “the World Bewitched,” the Devil, the Book of Enoch, and Sorcerers.
- Belief.
- Bethshemesh.
- Bilhah—bastards.
- Bishop.
- Blasphemy.
- Body.
- Books.
- Bourges.
- Brachmans—brahmins.
- Bread-tree.
- Buffoonery—burlesque—low Comedy.
- Bulgarians.
- Bull.
- Bull (papal).
- CÆsar.
- Calends.
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