Your pocket-sized Guide to French philosophy: Voltaire
How well do you know your French philosophers? Voltaire was a French philosopher and writer who challenged the status quo of 18th century France.
How well do you know your French philosophers? Voltaire was a French philosopher and writer who challenged the status quo of 18th century France.
Jean-Paul Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher who believed that each individual has the freedom to change things and make a real difference.
Simone de Beauvoir was a French existentialist philosopher whose book ‘The Second Sex’ challenged the accepted role of women in society.
René Descartes was a French philosopher credited with the most famous philosophical quote of all time: “cogito ergo sum” – “I think therefore I am”.