FranceListe naturalisation, n° 156 · History, geography and culture
Which famous Enlightenment philosopher denounced slavery?
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Quel célèbre philosophe des Lumières a dénoncé l'esclavage ?
- aVoltaireVoltaireCorrect answer
- bRené DescartesRené Descartes
- cBlaise PascalBlaise Pascal
- dMolièreMolière
Why?
Voltaire, like other Enlightenment philosophers, criticised slavery in the 18th century, for example in “Candide”. Descartes, Pascal and Molière lived in the 17th century and were not Enlightenment philosophers.
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