Tolerance
Subtitle: le combat des lumières : textes rassemblés par la Société Française d'étude du dix-huitiéme siècle
Series: Collection Dix-huitième siècle; Collection XVIIIe siècle
Publisher: Société Française d'étude du dix-huitiéme siècle
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 96
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Toleration; Toleration in literature
Description: In one month, scientists, researchers, academics have left their scholarly work and selected nearly 50 text and 34 citations to offer everyone, and the rebellious citizen mourns the of attacks in January 2015, a book easy to access, full of beautiful and good phrases, well-chosen, well-turned, generous, exciting. Forty authors of this beautiful Enlightenment, French and foreign, come here want to continue this necessary fight for tolerance, for equality, for freedom, against all forms of exclusion and social violence. Do not forget that Voltaire was guided by some key principles in his action: he thought little more efficient portable books that heavy volumes to influence public opinion, he saw beyond the specific case, anger, punctual, the specific fight to lead the universal principles that must constantly remember, it was not to be discouraged and looking where he was, with the weapons that were his, to work for a world happens one day.
Notes: Includes index.