Overly Sarcastic Productions
Published 14 Feb 2025Watch as two of the smartest men in French history bravely push the bounds of being the pettiest, most toxic idiots possible.
SOURCES & Further Reading:
Rousseau’s Discourse on the Arts and Sciences, Discourse on Inequality, Confessions
Voltaire’s Candide
Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and Their Legacies chapter 5 “The Enlightenment Hostilities of Voltaire and Rousseau” (https://dokumen.pub/rousseau-the-age-…)
Britannica “Rousseau” (https://www.britannica.com/biography/…) and “Voltaire” (https://www.britannica.com/biography/…)
University of Oxford, Voltaire Foundation for Enlightenment Studies “About Voltaire” (https://www.voltaire.ox.ac.uk/about-v…)
Kat Eschner, Smithsonian Mag, “Voltaire: Enlightenment Philosopher and Lottery Scammer” (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-…)
Rousseau, “Letter to Voltaire”, 1756 (https://archive.org/details/RousseauT…)
Voltaire, “Letter to Hume”, 1766 (https://archive.org/details/bim_eight…)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, “Various Letters from JJ Rousseau” in Complete Collection of Works, Geneva, 1780-1789, translated from French by Google Translate (https://www.rousseauonline.ch/Text/le…)MUSIC:
“Sneaky Snitch” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up.
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