Language: French. The editors, Diderot and dÔÇÖAlembert, defined their goal : ÔÇ£As an Encyclopedia, it is to define as well as possible the order and structure of human knowledge. By highlighting the applied arts and crafts, the Encyclopedia promoted a more egalitarian view of society, where all individuals, regardless of social class, had a vital role to play in shaping culture and society.
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