HIST 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Olympe De Gouges, Immanuel Kant, Conservative Revolutionary Movement
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David casper friedrich, the wanderer above the sea of fog is a sublime painting (mystery) We see the rice of science but there is a backlash of mystery. The people become courageous enough to think for yourself. Recognizes there is a problem with that: chaos. Education can prevent this because reason can send everyone to the same place (essence) Provide factual evidence of why they are doing this. Olympe de gouge, declaration of the rights of women (1791) french revolution. People were aware that there was a massive change happening but weren"t aware of the exact consequences. No discipline/law because liberty and rights is heavily insisted. Understanding that the government is open to the public. Perfection exists but it need to be found. Mercantilism: wealth is finite and is based on resources. French-indian world (7-year"s war) french defeated and lose north america while the british now rule the trade. Resulting in taxing from the british to north america (enforcing.