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216. #216 Unit 4 - Economic Change, Capitalism, and Adam Smith
31:00||Ep. 216A quick look at the factors that allow for the development of capitalism in England and Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations.Get more info at Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
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215. #215 Unit 4 - Enlightened Absolutism
32:34||Ep. 215In this episode we look at how various monarchs in Eastern Europe will embrace the enlightenment while trying to maintain the institution of absolutist monarchy.Get more info at Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
214. #214 Unit 4 - Popularizing the Enlightenment
20:51||Ep. 214In this episode we look at the cultural phenomenon that was the Enlightenment and how it spread amongst the literate middle class in Europe.Get more info at Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
213. #213 Unit 4 - Enlightenment Philosophers Round Up
24:06||Ep. 213A 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 Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
212. #212 Unit 4 - The Enlightenment and Social Contract Theory
31:37||Ep. 212In 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 Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
211. #211 Unit 4 - The Roots of the Enlightenment
21:16||Ep. 211In 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 Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.
210. #210 Unit 3 - The Glorious Revolution
25:29||Ep. 210In 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 Lyndeurozone.comAll 90+ episodes NOW and AD FREE at Patreon.com/Lyndeurozone.