136. Newton and Locke discovered by Europe

136. Newton and Locke discovered by Europe

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Newtonian philosophy, and John Locke, along with Francis Bacon has an exciting empirical philosophical package that took Europe by storm in the 1740s, with the able assistance of Voltaire. Locke offered an epistemology interesting to philosophers, but people like Montesquieu were more taken by his description of the interaction between political players, early public choice theory. The excitement came from the Baconian...

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140.  The Dutch Crisis of 1787

140. The Dutch Crisis of 1787

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The Dutch Crisis of 1787, was said by Napoleon to have caused the Revolution of 1789. We cover Dutch history through the 1780’s and its ...

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Naval Spy Craft, and Naval Reforms; Chips anyone?

Naval Spy Craft, and Naval Reforms; Chips anyone?

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Spycraft was one of Britain’s advantages during the 2nd hundred years war. What were the other advantages Britain took into the end of th...

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138. The Unlikely Rise to Power of William Pitt

138. The Unlikely Rise to Power of William Pitt

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. William Pitt goes toe to toe against a large coalition led by Charles Fox and Lord North. George 3 is on firmly on his side, all the pow...

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137. End of the 2nd Hundred Years War Intro

137. End of the 2nd Hundred Years War Intro

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. A summary of the 1793-1815 period is provided along with brief descriptions of the themes we will be following. Intensity:WW1 level finan...

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Gottfried Leibniz; The Last Universal Genius

Gottfried Leibniz; The Last Universal Genius

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The last universal genius. There are minutes spent just lightly covering Leibniz’s contributions to science and his place in history, th...

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Benedictus Spinoza Part 3 ; Radical Enlightenment

Benedictus Spinoza Part 3 ; Radical Enlightenment

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Spinoza’s conflicts with contemporary scientists like Boyle and Huygens center on Spinoza’s insistence on the primacy of philosophical re...

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133. Baruch Spinoza, Part 2, Radical Enlightenment Part 3

133. Baruch Spinoza, Part 2, Radical Enlightenment Part 3

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Spinoza’s philosophical framework laid out, along with several points of disagreement with the moderate Enlightenment Newtonians and Leib...

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