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• Candide and Eldorado: Contrasting Reflections in Hobbes's Social Thought

  Candide and Eldorado: Contrasting Reflections in Hobbes's Social Thought Part I: Candide is the main character in Voltaire's philosophical tale, "Candide ou l'optimisme". The story follows Candide's initiatory journey around the world. Initially, he leads a peaceful existence as a valet in the castle of his uncle Thunder-ten-tronckh, far from worries and torments. However, all hell breaks loose when he is chased out of the castle and forced to embark on a journey of initiation into a far...