Stimulated by the ideas of Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot, the country's intellectuals were more keenly aware of being Europeans, but also Italians.
They knew they were European but also Italian.
mnli hypothesis: They knew they were European but also Italian. premise: Stimulated by the ideas of Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot, the country's intellectuals were more keenly aware of being Europeans, but also Italians.