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Contents

A Note on Translations

Introduction

Chapter 1. The Social Aesthetic of Play in Seventeenth-Century France

Aisance and Labor

The Intelligence of Women

Chapter 2. Poullain de la Barre: Feminism, Radical and Polite

Conversion

The Mind Has No Sex

Cartesianism for Ladies

Chapter 3. Malebranche and the Bel Esprit

Montaigne’s Sin of Style

The Cartesian Augustinian

Original Sin and the Labor of Attention

The Bel Esprit

The Author Despite Himself

Chapter 4. Love, Gallantry, and Friendship

The Loves and Friendships of Saint-Évremond

The Dissent of Mme de Lambert

Chapter 5. Shaftesbury’s Quest for Fraternity

The Turn to Stoicism

The French Menace

Friendship

Critics, Markets, and Labor

The Moralists

Chapter 6. The Labors of David Hume

Writing the Treatise

The Essayist

The Vicissitudes of Taste

The Philosopher and the Countess

Chapter 7. Genius and the Social: Antoine-Léonard Thomas and Suzanne Curchod Necker

Friends

Amphibians

The Labor of Genius

Gallantry Corrupted

Chapter 8. Minds Not Meeting: Denis Diderot and Louise d’Épinay

Diderot’s Paternal Voice

Diderot’s Clinical Voice

Mme d’Épinay’s Feminism

Conclusion

Notes

Index

Acknowledgments