The dark philosopher of the dungeon, who explored the absolute limits of liberty, cruelty, and desire. To Sade, nature was a destructive force, and the only "virtue" was the satisfaction of one's own impulses. He famously argued: "The most fortunate of all beings is the one who has the most ways of satisfying his desires." He represents the terrifying shadow of the Enlightenment—the writer who dared to ask: if there is no God, why should there be any restraint?
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