A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary
(Author) Voltaire
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Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary is a major work of the European Enlightenment. It consists of a series of short essays, arranged alphabetically, whose unifying thread is an attack on religious and political intolerance. Highly entertaining, its concern with intolerance and its consequences is still relevant today.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199553631
Publish year:
2011
Publish date:
Aug. 11, 2011
Voltaire
Voltaire was an influential French writer and philosopher known for his satirical novel "Candide." His writing style was sharp, witty, and critical of society and authority. Voltaire's key contributions to literature include advocating for freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and challenging conventional beliefs through his works.