HIST 390 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Claude Fleury, Mercantilism, Agrarianism
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He rejected the idea that politics be divorced from ethics, from machiavelli"s the prince: the doctrine of the prince had become the o cial ideology of the government by. Monarch more directly: war of the league of augsburg: interrupted france"s atlantic trade. Tuesday, february 6, 2018: unrestricted warfare against the english and dutch merchantmen further reduced. Rst large-scale encounter between the forces of tradition and those of reform. Or was man fundamentally corrupted by his nature? (movement for reform versus the forces of tradition) Jansenism (augustinianism: crisis of authority in church, return to origins, cycle of reform movements, status of the church fathers, esp. St. augustine (354-430: tradition is fragmented how to follow st. augustine without becoming a. Norbert elias, the court society: the court asa type-form of social organization and domination. Today: opposition to louis xiv: the moralistes open up opposition to the king. Aristocratic opposition and schemes for reform at the end of the reign (economic ideas)