by Voltaire · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478444090
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«El ingenuo y otros cuentos» is Voltaire's collection of philosophical tales, published by Siruela in paperback (196 pages, in Spanish).
Voltaire, a central figure of the Enlightenment, uses these tales to question intolerance and received ideas. The volume brings together «El ingenuo», «Micromegas», «Historia de los viajes de Escarmentado» and «Historia de un buen brahmán», stories that combine social satire and philosophical reflection on the human condition.
Edition number 4 of Siruela's School Philosophy Collection, published in 1998 with a foreword by Fernando Savater.
Recommended for young readers aged 14 and over and for those approaching philosophy through narrative.
François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery, Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
