#213 Unit 4 - Enlightenment Philosophers Round Up
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A quick look at the major enlightenment philosophers that have a major influence on modern government and society today... Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu, Beccaria, Smith, and Wollstonecraft. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#212 Unit 4 - The Enlightenment and Social Contract Theory
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In this second part of our look at the Enlightenment we study three philosophers that promote the idea that government exists because the people allow it to exist... The Social Contract. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#211 Unit 4 - The Roots of the Enlightenment
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In this episode we look at how the 18th century philosophical movement known as the Enlightenment will be an outgrowth of the scientific revolution and why France is considered to be the home of the Enlightenment. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#210 Unit 3 - The Glorious Revolution
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In this episode we look at the ultimate alternative to absolutism and check on a monarch's power... the Glorious Revolution and the English Bill of Rights. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#209 Unit 3 - Alternatives to Absolutism - The Interregnum and Oliver Cromwell
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In this third part in our series on alternatives to absolutism, we look at the Interregnum in England and the rule of Oliver Cromwell, which really isn't all that much of an alternative to absolutism. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#208 Unit 3 - Alternatives to Absolutism - Sweden and Poland
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In this second part in our series studying alternatives to absolutism, we look at the different governing systems in Sweden and Poland and compare them to other absolutist monarchies in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#207 Unit 3 - Alternatives to Absolutism - The Dutch
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Part one of a three part series looking at alternatives to 18th century absolutism, in this episode we look at the Dutch United Provinces and learn how their form of government lead to the development of a great economy.
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#206 Unit 3 - Baroque Art
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A quick look at Baroque art so that you can understand the various genres, specifically Italian Baroque, Spanish Baroque, French Baroque, and Dutch Baroque. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#205 Unit 3 - Russian Absolutism and Peter The Great
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In this episode we look at how Peter the Great of Russia will work to get his nobility under control and develop Russia from a feudal state into a modern absolutist state with a strong military and a mercantilist economy. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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#204 Unit 3 - Prussian Absolutism
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In this episode we look at the unique form of absolutism that develops in Prussia under Frederick William I and Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great... And yes... that's Prussia with a P. Get more info at All 90+ episodes are available at .
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