The Story of Philosophy

The Story of Philosophy

Will Durant

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789360000257

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'The Story of Philosophy: Voltaire And The French Enlightenment' introduces readers to the irreverent and brilliant mind of Voltaire, a leading figure of the French Enlightenment. Will Durant navigates the life and thought of this prolific writer, philosopher, and advocate for freedom of thought and expression.Voltaire’s magnum opus, 'Candide,' serves as a satirical masterpiece that skewers the prevailing optimism of his era. His witty and critical writings challenged established religious and political authorities, promoting reason and secularism.In this volume, the fifth in a series of eleven volumes, readers will discover Voltaire’s fervent commitment to human rights, tolerance, and intellectual liberty. Durant provides insights into Voltaire’s enduring legacy as a champion of reason, highlighting his influence on the Enlightenment and his contributions to the development of modern humanism. 'Voltaire And The French Enlightenment' is a captivating exploration of a thinker whose ideas continue to shape our quest for knowledge and freedom.

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