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Hardcore HistoryMar 4, 2000
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“In reading richard evans's um book on this fabulous book on this subject it's fascinating to note that in this era...”

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Enlightenment and execution methods
For: Historians and those interested in Enlightenment history
Key quote: “in reading richard evans's um book on this fabulous book on this subject it's fascinating to note that in this era if you are going to have for example a less medieval... system and in more enlightened age reform was going to have to come from the absolute rulers”
The host references Richard Evans's book to illustrate how Enlightenment values influenced rulers like Frederick the Great in reforming barbaric execution methods. This book provides a detailed exploration of the cultural and historical shifts during this transformative period.