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French Enlightenment Ideas On Progress

May 1, 2016May 2, 2016 Quintus Curtius History, Thought Montesquieu, progress, Turgot, Voltaire

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We have discussed, in two previous articles here, the views on progress of two different thinkers, Fontenelle and the Abbé de Saint-Pierre.  We will now proceed to summarize the views on progress of several important writers of the French Enlightenment.

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