Assertion (A) : The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively in salons and coffee houses and spread among people through books and newspapers. Reason (R): These were frequently read aloud in groups for the benefit of those who could not read and write.

Assertion (A) : The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively i

1.	Assertion (A) : The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively in salons and coffee houses and spread among people through books and newspapers. Reason (R): These were frequently read aloud in groups for the benefit of those who could not read and write.
Answer» Both A and R are TRUE and R is the CORRECT EXPLANATION of A. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. A is true but R is FALSE. A is false but R is true. Solution : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.