Candide | Ideas for Reports and Papers
1. How does Voltaire clarify his beliefs on the futility of war or aggression between Protestant and Catholic believers?
2. Does Voltaire make aggression and war between believers of different faiths ever seem reasonable? Does he suggest that any interaction is more reasonable?
3. How can philosophical beliefs about determinism and Free Will be of more practical use than Pangloss' oversimplified assertion that this is the best of all possible worlds? How does philosophy serve us in daily living?
4. What does Candide learn about the merits of charitable acts?...
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