Sunday 26 June 2016

How is Candide a satire of the philosophy of optimism?

has been
indoctrinated by the kingdom's philosopher "Pangloss" before he is expelled for loving
the Princess Cunegonde from the fictional kingdom of Westphalia. His teachings in the garden of
the kingdom would be considered the most important as they set up the rest of the ironic
contrast. Pangloss represents a pre-Enlightenment philosopher "Leibniz", who preached
about...

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