A literary work which directly ridiculed Leibniz’s optimistic view of the world was
a. Voltaire’s Candide.
b. Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.
c. Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter.
d. Heller’s Catch 22.
a
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A) empiricism B) ethics C) metaphysics D) aesthetics
This criticism of philosophical rights encourages us to give up the search for the exact nature of rights to concentrate instead on practical ways the words we use and the narratives we created can be employed to enhance human welfare
a. East Asian philosophy b. pragmatic critiques c. communitarian approaches d. the positive right doctrine
________ refers to the modern tendency to separate religion (which deals with the sacred) from everyday life.
A. Transcendentalism B. Pacifism C. Secularism D. Multiculturalism