C1 · Lesson 39Vocabulary

Philosophy and ideas

The words of ideas: la raison, la conscience, une notion, un concept, le libre arbitre, remettre en question and l'esprit critique, three short classic quotations, and how French schools teach philosophy in the final year of the lycée.

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