Classic Quiz Classic Quiz Quiz Les philosophes des Lumieres (TT) by Julien Julien 58 played - 1 yr ago Here's a quiz on the different philosophers of the 17th century! QUIZ 7 QUESTIONS expert expert Question 1 / 7 I wrote 'L'affaire Calas' or 'Candide', my real name is Francois Marie Arouet, but I'm better known as... Denis DiderotJean-Jacques RousseauJean Le Rond d'AlembertMontesquieuVoltaire expert Question 2 / 7 I was born in 1712, in Switzerland, and wrote 'Les Confessions' and 'Le contrat social, essai de philosophie politique'. Who am I? Denis DiderotJean-Jacques RousseauJean Le Rond d'AlembertMontesquieuVoltaire expert Question 3 / 7 I was behind the distinction between legislative, executive and judicial powers, and I wrote 'Lettres persanes'. Who am I? Denis DiderotJean-Jacques RousseauJean Le Rond d'AlembertMontesquieuVoltaire expert Question 4 / 7 Along with another philosopher (question 5), I wrote the 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers'. Who am I Denis DiderotJean-Jacques RousseauJean Le Rond d'AlembertMontesquieuVoltaire expert Question 5 / 7 Along with another philosopher (question 4), I also wrote the 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers', but I'm also a great mathematician. Who am I? Denis DiderotJean-Jacques RousseauJean Le Rond d'AlembertMontesquieuVoltaire expert Question 6 / 7 I'm a great Scottish philosopher of the Enlightenment: I wrote 'The Wealth of Nations', one of the founding texts of economic liberalism. Who am I? David HumeAdam SmithThomas Reid expert Question 7 / 7 I, too, am a great Scottish philosopher. I was born in 1711 and died in 1776. Who am I? David HumeAdam SmithThomas Reid A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Around the philosophers (1): Plato Julien 106 played - 6 mths ago They said: Julien 68 played - 11 mths ago Lao Tzu said: Julien 77 played - 11 mths ago John Perry and procrastination Julien 76 played - 1 yr ago Astro Quiz Julien 131 played - 1 yr ago
