Candide and Tartuffe

While analyzing the ii great operations, Candid by Voltaire and Tartuffe by Moliere, it became exceedingly lucid that the two villains, Tartuffe and Pangloss, have many a(prenominal) differences scarcely they are highlighted by two very sympathetic causaistics, the use of semblance and decadency of Epistemology.\nThe first and possibly some obvious characteristic that Tartuffe and Pangloss constituent is their use of deception. While it whitethorn be in develop forms both Tartuffe and Pangloss use deception to their advantage. Tartuffe gives of the facade of a late religious and dev out(p) Catholic, when in fact he is not at all and does something that the catholic church preaches against; being excessively outward with your religious obligations. We picture examples of this when Tartuffe makes reference to a cilice he formally had on by asking his man consideration to put it up for him, but only doing so when he is sure that he is in spite of appearance ear shot of some others. Its mirthful because this very act is called out by Dorine, for her seeing much(prenominal) excessive behavior cried ill-considered:\nTARTUFFE [Observing DORINE, and calling to his manservant off-stage.]\nHang up my hair-shirt, put my scourge in place,\nAnd pray Laurent, for Heavens perpetual grace.\nIm going to the prison now, to theatrical role\nMy last few coins with the despicable wretches there.\nDORINE [Aside.] Dear God, what affection! What a fake! (III.2.1-5)\n\nHow ever with Pangloss in Voltaires Candid, deception is use unintentionally. Pangloss holds true to his beliefs even to the fire after every asperity they encounter and all of the come along ruins with death. Pangloss is a character created in the image of Gottfried Leibniz. Gottfried Leibniz was a German mathematician and Philosopher who is a real character unlike many other figures referenced in this work who are figments of the writes imagination. Panglosss teachings and philosophies, mirror from Leibniz, are based of a theory stating that because God is consummate and he is the c...