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    The Sage and the Atheist
    The Sage and the Atheist
    The Sage and the Atheist
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    The Sage and the Atheist

    Written by Voltaire Voltaire

    Narrated by Eloise Fairfax

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    Voltaire's 'The Sage and the Atheist' engages in a philosophical dialogue between an atheist and a sage. Through eloquent discourse, Voltaire critiques religious dogma and advocates for reason. This enlightening exchange explores scepticism, morality, and the pursuit of truth, showcasing Voltaire's wit and advocacy for intellectual freedom. A thought-provoking work that challenges prevailing beliefs and encourages rational inquiry. Read in English, unabridged.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInteractive Media
    Release dateJan 15, 2024
    ISBN9781787368903

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