My Understanding Of The Book 'Candide' By Voltaire

My understanding of the book Candide by Voltaire was deepened through the IO presentation of the book. The discussion included the enlightenment period, different variety of philosophers and the social classes in France.
The enlightenment period begins with the scientific revolution. During the revolution, many unusual philosophies made its debut, and people think that those philosophies are going guide people into a more preferable life. Apparently that’s not true, because in the novella, the philosophy was that everything is created for the best, but the main character Candide went through all those tragedies, but is still unsuccessful in discovering items that will make himself satisfied. The discussion about those different philosophers