Carl L. Becker's Rejection of Popular Eighteenth-Century Philosophers

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The author of this essay discusses possible reasons Becker refused to comprehend reasons why 18th century philosophers disregarded the importance of their past to embrace the future. The paper addresses the influence of the Enlightenment on authors and philosophers such as Voltaire, Hume, and Lock. This 7 page paper has 8 sources listed in the bibliography.