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- Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de (7,344 bytes)
1: '''Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de''' (1694-1778): Frenc...
3: ...an, and philosopher of the French Enlightenment. Voltaire is known for his satirical forays in literature i...
5: ...s secretary to the French ambassador, after which Voltaire returned to Paris and worked in an attorney’s o...
7: ...s of his life as a man of letters. At this time, Voltaire wrote ''Elements of the Philosophy of Newton'', a...
9: ...s of pure reason alone. In this and other works, Voltaire adroitly uses literature as a medium for philosop...
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13: '''[[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]]''' - Addison, Joseph (5,201 bytes)
7: ...e an international success. Luminaries such as [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and George Washingto... - Alembert, Jean Le Rond d’ (7,213 bytes)
5: ...clopédie'' led him to close relationships with [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Frederick II, ...
13: ...Geneva for the ''Encyclopédie''. Unfortunately, Voltaire’s information about the city’s relatively lib...
19: ... further cemented by their mutual friendship with Voltaire.
23: ...s achieving the lasting reputation of his friends Voltaire and Diderot, he did make significant contribution... - D’Argenson, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis (3,312 bytes)
7: ...ne of the few things on which both Rousseau and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] could agree. Today,... - Bailly, Jean-Sylvain (1,994 bytes)
3: ...fragmented form in the Mediterranean and Asia. [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], whose correspondenc...
9: ...e communication: l’échange épistolaire entre Voltaire et Jean-Sylvain Bailly sur l’origine des scienc... - Beccaria, Cesare Bonesana, Marchese di (3,453 bytes)
5: ...', the volume was celebrated by luminaries like [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], who hailed it as ... - Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount (4,920 bytes)
5: ...esquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de]], [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], and other luminarie... - Buffon, George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de (3,328 bytes)
11: ...her ''philosophes'', including D’Alembert and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], Buffon’s influenc... - Casanova, Giacomo Girolamo (2,984 bytes)
7: ...Albrecht von]], [[Rousseau, Jean-Jacques]], and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de ]]), and even the pope... - Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise (3,338 bytes)
5: ...r her husband, and protection and royal favor for Voltaire.
9: Between 1734 and 1740, Du Châtelet and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] created an informal ... - Collins, Anthony (3,121 bytes)
11: ...eterminism influenced [[Priestley, Joseph]] and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], among others, while... - Condorcet, Marie Jean Antoine Nicholas Caritat, Marquis de (6,577 bytes)
5: ...klin, Benjamin]]. He also penned biographies of [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] (1787) and Turgot (1... - Crébillon, Prosper Jolyot, Sieur de (1,892 bytes)
9: ...cle Le Caveau. During this same period, he and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] would become bitter ... - Frederick II, the Great (6,317 bytes)
5: ...became a close friend of the French philosopher [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], and as monarch woul... - Galiani, Fernando (3,252 bytes)
13: ...letters between Galiani and [[Diderot, Denis]], [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], and [[Turgot, Anne ... - Helvétius, Claude Adrien (3,261 bytes)
3: ...ith the great philosophers of his time, such as [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], [[Montesquieu, Char...
9: The reactions of his contemporaries such as [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Rousseau, Jean... - Holbach, Paul Henri Dietrich, Baron d’ (5,280 bytes)
11: ...a sensation. It was roundly condemned, even by [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], for its outrageous ... - Maffei, Francesco Scipione Marchese di (1,798 bytes)
5: ...ranslated into several languages, and inspired [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]]. Maffei is now consi... - Maistre, Joseph De (3,599 bytes)
3: ...is time, denouncing French philosophers such as [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Diderot, Denis... - Mandeville, Bernard (6,428 bytes)
11: ...y as well as in the Enlightenment: Moliere and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de ]], [[Gibbon, Edward]]... - Marmontel, Jean-François (3,541 bytes)
5: ...ved praise for his preface to the 1746 edition of Voltaire’s ''La Herniade''. Soon afterwards, he began t... - Mercier de la Rivière, Pierre Paul (3,704 bytes)
5: ... Bonnot de]], publicly criticized it. In 1768, [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] ridiculed the propos... - Meslier, Jean (1,811 bytes)
7: ... published in its entirety until 1864, yet both [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Holbach, Paul ... - Möser, Justus (3,632 bytes)
5: ...e people and animals lived under the same roof. [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] criticized this prac... - Quesnay, François (2,583 bytes)
9: ..., Jean-Jacques]], [[Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de]], [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Galiani, Ferna... - Rameau, Jean Philippe (5,930 bytes)
7: ...librettists with whom to collaborate (including [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], [[Marmontel, Jean-F... - Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich (3,626 bytes)
3: ...y and the work of satirists such as Erasmus and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]]. Richter himself wro... - Saint-Pierre, Charles-Irénée Castel de (1,926 bytes)
9: ...y, and War: Their Message Today,” ''Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century'', 1989, pp. 1-158. - Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of (6,284 bytes)
17: ...e French encyclopedist, [[Pope, Alexander]] and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] also wrote works i... - Smollett, Tobias George (3,838 bytes)
7: ...ublications. For maximum profit, the histories, [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] ’s works, and ''P... - Tindal, Matthew (1,889 bytes)
9: ...laim truth. This assertion strongly influenced [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and other Enlightenm... - Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de (7,344 bytes)
1: '''Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de''' (1694-1778): Frenc...
3: ...an, and philosopher of the French Enlightenment. Voltaire is known for his satirical forays in literature i...
5: ...s secretary to the French ambassador, after which Voltaire returned to Paris and worked in an attorney’s o...
7: ...s of his life as a man of letters. At this time, Voltaire wrote ''Elements of the Philosophy of Newton'', a...
9: ...s of pure reason alone. In this and other works, Voltaire adroitly uses literature as a medium for philosop... - Hume, David (6,205 bytes)
11: ... to the ambassador to Paris. He was admired by [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Diderot, Denis...
18: ...'The Story of Civilization, Volume IX, The Age of Voltaire. Chapter IV, Religion and Philosophy,'' 1965. - Brissot, Jacques Pierre (8,796 bytes)
5: ...spondence with [[Alembert, Jean Le Rond d’]], [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and [[Bentham, Jerem... - Tronchin, François (2,729 bytes)
5: ...d and participated in theatrical productions that Voltaire hosted at his home in Geneva and then later at Fe...
7: ...inued to write plays—receiving advice from both Voltaire and Diderot—though these efforts were largely p...
13: Martine Deschamps, ''Voltaire et les Tronchin'', 2005. - Tronchin, Théodore (4,526 bytes)
8: ..., which included the salonnière Mme d’Épinay, Voltaire, and '''[[Philippe Egalité]]''', duc d’Orléan...
10: ...did not attend or approve of the theatricals that Voltaire frequently hosted in his homes in and around Gene...
14: ...r of the ruling patriciate, Tronchin’s resented Voltaire’s support of the citizens and Natifs. By the 17...
22: Martine Deschamps, ''Voltaire et les Tronchin'', 2005. - Lancret, Nicolas (6,626 bytes)
9: ...ar that many great personnalities want to see it; Voltaire will go to Lancret’s house and judge it the art... - La Tour, Maurice-Quentin de (8,303 bytes)
10: ...with many of the philosophes. His portraits of [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], [[Rousseau, Jean-Ja... - Cabarrus, Thérèse (7,970 bytes)
5: ...a son whose paternity is doubted. She had read [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]], [[Rousseau, Jean-Ja... - Corday, Charlotte (9,040 bytes)
5: ...esquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de]], [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] and Rousseau. The l...
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