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The objective of Chapter 25 is to assess the limitations of Enlightenment ambitions as reflected in eighteenth-century culture.
After reading this chapter, you should be familiar with:
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| 1. the purpose and the nature of transatlantic slave trade? |
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| 2. the role of satire as an instrument for attacking false values? |
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| 3. Voltaire's Candide as literary satire? |
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| 4. the revolt against reason in the writings of Rousseau and Kant? |
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| 5. the reasons for and consequences of the revolutions in America and in France? |