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It was the view of the French philosopher Voltaire as well as George Washington ... has happened along with the spread of Modernist philosophy that started to take off starting in the 17th ...

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Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 67, Issue. 3, p. 589. Lloyd, Henry Martyn 2018. The French Enlightenment attempts to create a philosophy without reason: the case of Diderot and the effect of ...

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