In this episode of History Unveiled, we journey into the remarkable era of the French Enlightenment—a time of revolutionary ideas and daring intellectual challenges. Discover how thinkers like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot reshaped society by promoting reason, freedom of speech, and political equality. We explore their impact on the French Revolution and highlight lesser-known figures, including Émilie du Châtelet, who advocated for women's education and scientific understanding. Join us as we delve into the ideas that continue to influence our world today, encouraging us to question authority and pursue knowledge. Tune in and uncover the fascinating stories behind one of history's pivotal movements.