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What was Émilie du Châtelet's contribution to philosophy?
Du Chatelet wrote a number of significant philosophical essays, letters and books.
When did she start writing about philosophy?
significant influence on the philosophical and scientific conversations of the 1730s and 1740s .
Can you tell me some things she wrote?
translations of works by authors such as Bernard Mandeville and Isaac Newton.
who did she look up to?
Du Chatelet corresponded with renowned mathematicians such as Johann II Bernoulli and Leonhard Euler, early developers of calculus.

Question: Did she contribute anything of importance?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Émilie du Châtelet contribute anything of importance?