Enlightenment | Ages of Europe

Mar 5, 20222 min read

The Philosophy of Voltaire

Who is Voltaire? Francois-Marie Arouet, or better known by his pen name Voltaire, was a French philosopher and writer. He was part of the...

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Nov 22, 20212 min read

The Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Who was Rousseau? Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was an 18th century philosopher from Geneva. He moved to France when he was 30, and...

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Oct 7, 20212 min read

Hobbes vs. Locke: England's Opposing Philosophers

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were both English philosophers in the 17th century, the very start of the Age of Enlightenment. Although...

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Sep 13, 20206 min read

The French Revolution of 1789

The French Revolution (1789-1799) was perhaps one of the greatest turning points in European history.

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