Voltaire- A Plea For Tolerance And Reason Voltaire is a prime example of a philosopher during the Enlightenment period. Voltaire like many others was looking to learn new things, to discuss new ideas, and to understand more about life and about human nature. I consider Voltaire to be very similar to college students. He was looking for some meaning in life. Looking to learn and share his ideas with the world. For Voltaire though, searching …showed first 75 words of 576 total…

…showed last 75 words of 576 total…because he seems to be a very peaceful man. World peace is something that I think we should strive for everyday. Peace with ourselves is something I think we should strive for everyday. I think that Voltaire has strived for both. He sees the world as a violent place but knows that it doesn’t have to be like that. And he is trying to show others that there can be another way. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**