'Philosophes' diaporamas de présentation

The Age of Enlightenment

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The Enlightenment

The Enlightenment. The Age of Reason. What was the Enlightenment?. Intellectual & Cultural Movement in the 18 th c. Proponents argued that society & its laws should be based on human reason rather than custom or tradition

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The Enlightenment Spreads

The Enlightenment Spreads. France. Made it illegal to criticize the Catholic Church or the government Many philosophes landed in jail or were exiled. Encyclopedia. A large set of books created by Diderot Many philosophes contributed articles and essays

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The Salons

The Salons. Philosophes moved to France. Salons were set up to discuss political and social issues. Marie-Therese Geoffrin organized one of the famous salons in Paris.

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Tyra Henry: Group #8 1992 Exam

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PHILOSOPHES

PHILOSOPHES. Intellectuals of the Enlightenment Not philosophers -> they were literary people, journalists, economists, social reformers Mostly nobility and middle class Majority were French Paris was the center of the Enlightenment

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PHILOSOPHES

PHILOSOPHES. Intellectuals of the Enlightenment Not philosophers -> they were literary people, journalists, economists, social reformers Mostly nobility and middle class Majority were French Paris was the center of the Enlightenment

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