'Judge a man by his questions, rather than by his answers.'
In today's increasingly fractured world, we are turning more than ever to philosophy. A stimulating, highly accessible account of…

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

Voltaire's account of the trial and execution of John Calas is a powerful and often disturbing glimpse into the criminal justice system of 18th century France. The author shows the…

This comprehensive edition of the works of Voltaire, the great French Enlightenment writer and philosopher, includes some of his most important and influential works, such as Candide, Zadig, and Letters…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…