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with a special emphasis on anatomy and dissections. Huet's presence was critical to the success of the academy, which floundered without his continued presence. He acted as head of the group from 1662 to 1667, and again in 1668, when he left Caen again for Paris. He also ended his financial support of the academy at this time, as it began to receive royal funding and direction from the royal representative in Normandy, Guy Chamillart.
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Huet was also the cofounder of the Académie de Physique in Caen, the first provincial academy of science to be granted a royal charter (1668). Huet was the initial patron of the academy, and along with Andre Graindorge, directed the work of the group, which focused on the empirical study of nature,
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controversy. While working on Origen's Greek text, Huet wrote a separate treatise on translation history, theory, and practice, the "De optimo genere interpretandi" ("On the best kind of translating") in two books (first published 1660; 3rd and last ed. Amsterdam, 1683).
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James Albert DeLater, "Translation Theory in the Age of Louis XIV: The 1683 'De optimo genere interpretandi' ('On the best kind of translating') of Pierre-Daniel Huet (1630-1721)" (St. Jerome Publishing, Manchester UK,
412:(referred to in the original Latin as the "Ad usum Delphini" series). This series published comprehensive editions of the Latin classics in about sixty volumes, and each work was accompanied by a Latin commentary, 296:, devoted his inquiries mainly to the question of vision and the formation of the eye. In the course of this study, he made more than 800 dissections. He then learned all that was then to be learned in 244:, which gave Huet the idea of editing and translating Origen into Latin, a task he completed in 1668. He eventually quarrelled with Bochart, who accused him of having suppressed a line in Origen in the 311:
and the studios of painters; his scientific researches did not interfere with his classical studies, for during this time he was discussing with Bochart the origin of certain medals, and was learning
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will be found material for arriving at an idea of his prodigious labours, exact memory and wide scholarship. Another posthumous work was his
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the best etymologist of his time". For example, it was he who understood that the final "bec" of certain toponyms of French Normandy (as
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MĂ©moires de Pierre Daniel Huet, new edition, Philippe-Joseph Salazar Ed., Paris/Toulouse, Klincksieck/SLC, 1993, 170 p. (
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instead. He exchanged the cares of his bishopric for what he thought would be the easier chair of the
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Transforming the Republic of Letters: Pierre-Daniel Huet and European Intellectual Life, 1650-1720
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Patronage and Royal Science in Seventeenth Century France: The Académie de Physique in Caen
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described Huet as "a critic of uncommon exactness, sobriety, and malevolence". In the
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in 1674. He took holy orders in 1676, and two years later the king made him abbot of
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the first world history of fiction. On being appointed assistant tutor to the
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In addition to Huet's edition and translation of the ancient Greek theologian
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Against Cartesian Philosophy (Censura Philosophiae Cartesianae)
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Nouveau mémoire pour servir à l'histoire du Cartésianisme
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All this time he was a frequent visitor to the salons of
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Traité philosophique de la foiblesse de l’esprit humain
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Traité philosophique de la faiblesse de l'esprit humain
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Alnetanae Quaestiones de concordia rationis et fidei
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New York: Robert Appleton Company. 612:, Paris, Albin Michel, 1963, p. 100. 557: 208:, where he formed a friendship with 176:from 1685 to 1689 and afterwards of 58:adding citations to reliable sources 29: 547:. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 542: 442:, in 1679. At Aulnay he wrote his 24: 661:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). " 424:, and the appropriate inscription 406:, the well-known book series, the 392:Treatise on the Origin of Romances 288:. He next turned his attention to 25: 960: 909:Members of the AcadĂ©mie Française 644: 458:, 1692), and his discussion with 934:17th-century French male writers 675: 650: 448:Censura philosophiae Cartesianae 370:Censura philosophiae Cartesianae 34: 629:. Amherst: Humanity Books 2003. 474:Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d'Olivet 402:(afterwards Madame Dacier) and 387:TraittĂ© de l'origine des romans 376:He translated the pastorals of 262:dispute of Ancients and Moderns 45:needs additional citations for 794:Pierre-Louis Lacretelle l'AĂ®nĂ© 602: 585: 568: 551: 536: 13: 1: 944:18th-century writers in Latin 939:17th-century writers in Latin 818:Henri d'OrlĂ©ans, Duc d'Aumale 529: 192:in 1630, and educated at the 426:in usum serenissimi Delphini 7: 929:17th-century French writers 802:François-Xavier-Joseph Droz 746:Marin le Roy de Gomberville 558:Huet, Pierre Danie (1719). 10: 965: 619: 786:Jean-François de La Harpe 740: 513: 460:Nicolas Boileau-DesprĂ©aux 326:Huet was admitted to the 778:Charles-Pierre Colardeau 345: 284:led him to the study of 242:Commentary on St Matthew 810:Charles de Montalembert 576:M. Manilii Astronomicon 440:Demonstratio evangelica 404:Jacques-BĂ©nigne Bossuet 183: 520:HĂ©rouville-Saint-Clair 380:, wrote a tale called 373: 362: 336:bishopric of Avranches 157: 137: 668:Catholic Encyclopedia 368: 353: 260:. During the famous " 212:, conservator of the 135: 919:Bishops of Avranches 762:Jean Boivin le Cadet 625:Pierre Daniel Huet, 480:(original spelling: 444:Questiones Aletuanae 384:, and gave with his 355:Histoire du commerce 69:"Pierre Daniel Huet" 54:improve this article 924:Bishops of Soissons 632:April G. 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