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Who is dr pangloss in the candide?
In the book "Candide" by Voltaire, the character Pangloss was Candides tutor and roll model. The author used Pangloss as a mean to mock about the philosophies of Leibniz, who was the most universal...
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What was pangloss's philosophy in the story of candide?
Pangloss' philosophy is based on the ideas of G.W. von Leibniz, the Enlightenment thinker. Leibniz says that God is is all-knowing, all-powerful, and all good. God created the world so everything in...
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What was the candide about?
Candide was a satire written by Voltaire. It's about a lot of things, but the story primarily makes fun of some of the philosophies at the time (as seen by Pangloss and his ridiculous idea that this...
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What is the religion of Candide?
I would say he doesn't have one because when he is asked if he believes the pope is the antichrist, he says that he doesn't know who the pope is, and there is nothing the book that says anything...
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Where is comedy in Candide?
Candide is a satire. Much like a comedy, but makes fun of another work. Candide was written by frenchman, Voltaire who wrote Candide clearly mocking German philosopher, Gottfried Wilhem von Leibniz....