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Kings and Philosophers, 1689-1789 (The Norton History of Modern Europe) (1st Edition) by Leonard Krieger, Michael Krieger Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1970 ISBN-10: 0-393-09905-9 / 0393099059 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-09905-8 / 9780393099058 The one hundred years that preceded the French Revolution witnessed the rise of kings to unmatched power and influence in European affairs. These years also encompassed the birth, maturation, and waning of the Enlightenment. Leonard Krieger shows how the monarchical tradition and the new intellectua |