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ETIENNE CHAUVIN (1640-1725)

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 20 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ETIENNE
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CHAUVIN (1640-1725)  ,
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French
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Protestant divine, was
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born at
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Nimes on the 18th of
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April 164o . At the revocation of the
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Edict of
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Nantes he retired to
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Rotterdam, where he was for some years preacher at the Walloon
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church; in 1695 the elector of
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Brandenburg appointed him pastor and
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professor of
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philosophy, and later inspector of the French
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college at
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Berlin, where he enjoyed considerable reputation as a representative of
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Cartesianism and as a student of physics . His
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principal
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work is a laborious
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Lexicon Rationale, sive
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Thesaurus Philosophic= (Rotterdam, 1692; new and enlarged edition, Leuwarden, 1713) . He also wrote Theses de Cognitione Dei (1662), and started the Nouveau
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Journal
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des Savans (1694-1698) . See E. and E . Haag, La
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France Protestante, vol. iv . (1884) .

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