CHY 4U - Modern Western Civilization - The West and the World Catherine, Frederick and Louis - Unenlightened Tyrants in an Enlightened Age It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, - The Prince The Enlightenment is touted by modern historians as a time of intellectual and social advancement, an era of optimism and freedom unheard of in earlier times. The era of absolutism is seen as …
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