The Historical Praise of Reason
The Historical Praise of Reason is a panegyric in the form of a biography, written by the philosopher Voltaire in 1774.
Synopsis
This fable in the form of a panegyric tells the story of the allegorical figure of Reason, who, after hiding in a well for years, finally emerges and realizes that her reign may have returned.
External links
- English translation by Adi. S Bharat in 'Pusteblume' journal of translation.
- "Éloge historique de la Raison" (in French). Wikisource.
- "Éloge historique de la Raison" audiobook
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