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A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1

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English
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Non-Fiction

"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1" by Voltaire is a seminal work that encapsulates the Enlightenment ideals of reason, skepticism, and intellectual inquiry. In this comprehensive dictionary, Voltaire explores a vast array of philosophical, scientific, and cultural topics with wit, insight, and a critical eye.

Spanning subjects from religion and morality to politics and literature, Voltaire's entries offer incisive commentary and provoke thought on the pressing issues of his time. Through concise definitions and thought-provoking essays, he challenges established beliefs and exposes the flaws in traditional modes of thinking, advocating instead for rationalism and empirical evidence.

Voltaire's writing is marked by its clarity, humor, and razor-sharp wit, making complex ideas accessible to a wide audience. His keen observations and trenchant critiques reflect the spirit of the Enlightenment, urging readers to question authority and seek knowledge through reason and inquiry.

"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1" serves not only as a valuable reference tool but also as a manifesto for intellectual freedom and the pursuit of truth. Its enduring relevance lies in its celebration of human reason and its commitment to challenging dogma and superstition in the quest for a more enlightened society.

© 2024 True Sign Publishing House (Ebook): 9789362532862

Release date

Ebook: 2 May 2024

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