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Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West
ISBN: 1476718962
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canadian_voter
· 2016-12-17 ·
Original thread
John Ralston Saul does a great job explicating this in his book Voltaire's Bastards[1].
[1]
https://www.amazon.com/Voltaires-Bastards-Dictatorship-Reaso...
[1] https://www.amazon.com/Voltaires-Bastards-Dictatorship-Reaso...