Pessimism in Candide
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…cause God was perfect, including a few poignant jabs at religion, namely the Catholic Church. Voltaire does not forget to include the philosophes, who spend their days using reason to find meaning or happiness in life. Although a philosophe himself, Voltaire might have felt like Candide, who at the end of his tale, forgoes intellectual thought for a simple life in his garden, concluding to Pangloss, ??Tis well said, but we must cultivate our gardens.?
…cause God was perfect, including a few poignant jabs at religion, namely the Catholic Church. Voltaire does not forget to include the philosophes, who spend their days using reason to find meaning or happiness in life. Although a philosophe himself, Voltaire might have felt like Candide, who at the end of his tale, forgoes intellectual thought for a simple life in his garden, concluding to Pangloss, ??Tis well said, but we must cultivate our gardens.?
