Voltaire and the 1760s
<br/> The 1760s was a pivotal decade for the <em>philosophes</em>. In the late 1750s their cause had been at a low ebb, but it was transformed in the eyes of public opinion by such events as the Calas affair in the early 1760s. By the end of the decade, the <em>philosophes<...
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Voltaire Foundation
2017
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