Mile Eudes (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. mile Eudes (1843-1888) was a French revolutionary, Blanquist socialist and participant in the Paris Commune. He was known as the 'General'. mile Eudes was born on September 12, 1843, in Roncy in the English Channel. He began his medical studies in Saint-L and stubsequently moved to Paris to specialize in pharmacology. As a convinced republican, he rejected the Second Empire of Napol on III. As a physician and man of science, he subscribed to the materialist philosophy then current. He was also strongly anti-clerical. He became associated with the 'free thinkers', a humanistic, non-religious movement associated with the exiled Victor Hugo. In 1866, Eudes became managing editor of the journal La Pens e Libre (Free Thought). He also briefly ran a progressive bookstore and became a freemason. Along with other free thinkers, he joined the French section of the First International.