Voltaire was a key figure of the Enlightenment period, known for his critical writings and advocacy of liberal ideas.
Voltaire was a
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2013 · Topic: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment (Major Enlightenment thinkers and their contributions (Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire, Adam Smith))
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Answer: C. French writer and philosopher
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