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This branch of philosophy deals with the nature and expression of beauty.
 
  A) Metaphysics
  B) Ethics
  C) Politics
  D) Aesthetics
  E) Epistemology

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Beaumarchais and Lessing were two important playwrights writing during the Enlightenment. Identify one major play by each playwright and discuss how these two plays reflect the values of the period in which they were written?
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Lessing's play Nathan the Wise reflected the values of the Enlightenment with its theme of religious tolerance. Beaumarchais' The Marriage of Figaro questions aristocrats' place in society, attacks politicians and the sale of public offices, and criticizes the poor treatment of women in a male dominated society.




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Reply 2 on: Aug 26, 2018
Excellent


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