HIS102Y1 Lecture Notes - Absolute Monarchy, Lithuania Proper, Duchy Of Prussia
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The partitions of the polish-lithuanian commonwealth, and russian. Enlightenment ideas began in the 15th and 16th centuries. At that time, france and paris were the capital of europe and the most important things happened there. The encyclopedia was invented (supposed to be the entire corpus of human knowledge) initially the church had tried to ban it but the movement was too strong. Enlightenment - development of humanity (to think for themselves), the development of reason, idea of universal enlightenment (humans were equal by nature i. e. serfdom was wrong) ~ a new idea towards religion people were not considered part of god"s order but had different religions which were comparable. ~ belief that economy was vital to politics and life in general. These core ideas became very popular throughout the world american. Of course it spread to ece too it reached different parts of ece at different times (therefore, there were always conservative peoples who opposed the.
