The principal worldview and driving force of the French Revolution, the Reign of Terror, was “pure” reason. The philosophes looked to destroy anything that was not in line with pure reason.
Volitaire, Robespierre and Religion of Reason
Volitaire, Robespierre and Religion of Reason
Volitaire, Robespierre and Religion of Reason
The principal worldview and driving force of the French Revolution, the Reign of Terror, was “pure” reason. The philosophes looked to destroy anything that was not in line with pure reason.