When1: 1550
When2: 1700
Who: Libertinism
What: philosophic school
Where: France/Italy
Detail: School included Pierre Charron, Montaigne, Pierre Gassendi, Pietro Pomponazzi, Vanini, Bruno, and Campanella. It was skeptical and atheist or deist. Divine revelation is false. Religions are human creations. Neither heaven nor hell exists. Life and history do not exhibit progress. Souls are mortal.
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