contrasting the group of French thinkers known as the philosophes with the French aristocracy of the 18th century.

In this Era of Enlightenment, we see a shift in French society, one that we will later realize is the seed of a revolution. So, to better understand what comes next, let’s first look at the shift in French society during the 18th century.
For this Journal Entry, contrast the group of French thinkers, known as the philosophes, and the French aristocracy of the 18th century.
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