Exploring Enlightenment Through Kant’s and Voltaire’s Text
Voltaire’s “Candide & the Enlightenment” and Immanuel Kant’s “What is Enlightenment?” focus on intellectual freedom and its connection to virtue. Despite their differences in tone and subject matter, these works explore central concepts of the Enlightenment and provide light on the tensions that can arise when people prioritize personal autonomy above community expectations and the ... Read More
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