It was actually Hobbes, not Voltaire, who warned that in the absence of good government, life tends to be nasty, brutish, and short. However, it is true that Voltaire also commented on the nastiness of life, particularly in his novel Candide.
Voltaire believed that history's greatest man was Isaac Newton. Voltaire said that Newton used his genius for the good of mankind.
Yes, Voltaire believed in the concept of enlightened absolutism, where a ruler's power was limited by the principles of reason and justice. He did not believe in total democracy but thought that a wise and benevolent monarch could ensure the good governance of a society.
Of course it is okay, it is just the stubborn ability of some humans to believe it is wrong no matter what the cause. Belief of disbelief rests with you.
Voltaire
Voltaire
Philosophers disagree. Some believe, like those who believe in the doctrine of original sin, that humans are naturally evil. Some, like most buddhists, believe that humans are naturally good. Some, like many scientists, believe that humans are naturally neither good nor evil. .
Rousseau believed that humans are inherently good and that civilization was evil.
Muslims don't have good luck symbol. They don't believe in bad and good luck. they believe that whatever happens to humans, bad or good, is a consequence of
john Locke.
OpinionI believe America deep-fries basically everything which I love so I think America is fab!
Those who believe that humans have a larval stage of development are obviously from another planet and must be destroyed.