Voltaire: Philosophical Dictionary (StudyGuide)

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However, it does not represent Voltaire at hismost influential. Philosophical optimism is pretty much dead and has to beexplained to students today so that they can grasp the point of his satire.Voltaire`s thought ranged much more widely than this, however. In a verylong life of tireless intellectual campaigning he was the most widely-read ...