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Yes, Voltaire lived during a time of the Enlightenment when many philosophes such as himself thrived.
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Voltaire believed in the power of reason, tolerance, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state. He emphasized the importance of education and intellectual freedom, championing these ideas during the Enlightenment era as a means to challenge traditional authority and promote social progress.
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∙ 9y agoTo the European literary world, he embodied the highest ideal of the Age of Reason (also called the Enlightenment).
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What was voltaires beliefs?
it was freedom of expression freedom of thought and freedom or religious
How did enlightenment and the great awakening change people beliefs?
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What were the beliefs of the philosophes?
The beliefs of the philosophes were that they were the ones that were bringing the light of knowledge to their fellow creatures in the Age of Enlightenment.
What tradition beliefs and customs did the ideas of the enlightenment challenge?
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What traditional beliefs and customs did the ideas of the enlightenment challenge?
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What traditional beliefs and custom did the ideas of the enlightenment challenge?
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What new ideas and beliefs spread in the colonies in the 1700s?
The ideas of the enlightenment
What role did the philosophes play in the enlightenment?
They attacked superstition,or unreasoned beliefs.
How did ideas of the renaissance influence the enlightenment?
people challenged accepted beliefs and authority
How did the enlightenment and the great awakening help change peoples beliefs?
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How did the liberalism of the early 1800 reflect Enlightenment ideals?
The Founding Fathers were greatly influenced by the works of Enlightenment philosophers like john Locke and other Enlightenment principles that championed the rights of men. Liberalism beliefs in the rights of individuals was a direct offshoot of values developed during the Enlightenment.
When enlightenment thinkers questioned traditionals what was the result?
When Enlightenment thinkers questioned traditional ideas, what was the result?Answer: They began to use reason and knowledge to explain beliefs.
