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Voltaire
Definition
- Voltaire (1694–1778), born François-Marie Arouet, was one of the leading philosophes of the French Enlightenment. Best known for his caustic wit and his ferocious anti-clericalism, he fulminated eloquently against intolerance. [Source: Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology: An Encyclopedia; Voltaire]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Voltaire
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