Voltaire's philosophical value
Title: Voltaire's philosophical value
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Voltaire's philosophical value
Voltaire’s and Leibnizian’s comparison of philosophical values
Candide is a book about the problem of evil. In the book it explains that evil is inconsistent in saying that God created the world, God is perfectly good, human beings are free and the evils resulting from freedom are greater than the goods resulting from that of freedom. To talk about the free will of humans according to Voltaire means that free will is like
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worlds we would be unable to grasp the complexity of any one world. To say this means that Leibniz will trusts abstract philosophical argument over personal experience and Voltaire would probably call this metaphysician, and wrong to do.
Voltaire and Leibniz compare and contrast in many ways such as in evil and why and how it exists in the world, they are both two powerful minds that have many thoughts and reasons of the world.
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