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Quiz Les philosophes des Lumieres (TT)

Julien
Julien
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Here's a quiz on the different philosophers of the 17th century!

 

Expert QUIZ 7 QUESTIONS
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1
I wrote 'L'affaire Calas' or 'Candide', my real name is Francois Marie Arouet, but I'm better known as...

I wrote 'L'affaire Calas' or 'Candide', my real name is Francois Marie Arouet, but I'm better known as...

2
I was born in 1712, in Switzerland, and wrote 'Les Confessions' and 'Le contrat social, essai de philosophie politique'. Who am I?

I was born in 1712, in Switzerland, and wrote 'Les Confessions' and 'Le contrat social, essai de philosophie politique'. Who am I?

3
I was behind the distinction between legislative, executive and judicial powers, and I wrote 'Lettres persanes'. Who am I?

I was behind the distinction between legislative, executive and judicial powers, and I wrote 'Lettres persanes'. Who am I?

4

Along with another philosopher (question 5), I wrote the 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers'. Who am I

5

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?

6

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?

7
I, too, am a great Scottish philosopher. I was born in 1711 and died in 1776. Who am I?

I, too, am a great Scottish philosopher. I was born in 1711 and died in 1776. Who am I?

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