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Age of Enlightenment (Ideology of Enlightenment (wanted to champion what…

- - - - saw God as being embodied in reason, something rational
    - - was constantly run out by angry people
  - - - laissez-faire, free trade
        
        prosperity would come if economy was allowed to work freely
      - economical liberalism - "invisible hand" pushes society towards prosperity
- - - - a welfare state created by absolutists for the people
  - - - argues against Machiavelli, the king is to be the first servant of the state
      - invaded Austria immediately after
    - - built up his army
      - micromanager-in-chief
      - formula for success - "argue but obey", freedom granted to those who submitted