Voltaire, Candide

Voltaire, Candide

HE - Stanford University
Recording date: 30/03/2007
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Voltaire's text as a re-working of classical and renaissance epic traditions. The Lisbon earthquake and its effect on Voltaire's belief system. Three solutions to the problem of evil. Candide as a critique of Optimism and Manichaeism.

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