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A Comparative Analysis of 'Candide' and 'Pythagoras’s Travels' in the Context of Radical and Moderate Enlightenment Thought
This study offers a comparative analysis of Candide (1759) by Voltaire and The Travels of Pythagoras (1799) by Sylvain Maréchal, focusing on the Enlightenment’s central concepts of “reason,” “religion,” and “utopia.” Drawing on the theoretical frameworks of R…