One of his works endsby noting "He who laughs last, laughs best"; that work's narrator meets the title character in theRegency Cafe, where they discuss the War of the Buffoons and the Enlightenment.
An economic effect named for this author arose from his description of a spiraling pattern ofconsumption in his essay "Regrets on Parting with my Old Dressing Gown". One of his works endsby noting "He who laughs last, laughs best"; that work's narrator meets the title character in theRegency Cafe, where they discuss the War of the Buffoons and the Enlightenment. This man stoleplot elements from Tristram Shandy for a work whose protagonist believes that all (*) events are"written up above" in a "great scroll". This author of Rameau's Nephew and Jacques the Fatalist workedwith Jean d'Alembert to produce a "Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Crafts". For 10 points,name this chief editor of the Encyclopedie.
An economic effect named for this author arose from his description of a spiraling pattern ofconsumption in his essay "Regrets on Parting with my Old Dressing Gown".
Denis Diderot