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December 22, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 7

Today's installment concludes Voltaire in Geneva,the name of our combined selection by John Morley and George W. Kitchin. The concluding

December 20, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 6

The writers of this time, whatever their faults, form the true aristocracy of France.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with the first installment from

December 19, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 5

The rivalry between the schools of Rousseau and Voltaire represents the deadlock to which social thought had come; a deadlock of which the catastrophe

December 18, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 4

France had outgrown the system that had brought her through the Middle Ages.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with a selection by John

December 17, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 3

In short, on all sides, whatever men do and think was real and alive to Voltaire.Continuing Voltaire in Geneva,with a selection by John

December 16, 2010 Leave a Comment

Voltaire in Geneva – 2

Voltaire was a stupendous power because he saw many new things after which the spirits of others were unconsciously groping and dumbly

December 15, 2010 1 Comment

Voltaire in Geneva

This series has easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionTo set an exact date as marking the culmination of the vast influence of Voltaire upon

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