Series · 20 May 2021Cynicism of the extreme centre or epistemic heroism? The dialectic of the middle • Dominique Pagani- 51:21He is one of those bourgeois with whom kings surrounded themselves.
Colbert
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Who is this?Jean-Baptiste Colbert (French:; 29 August 1619 – 6 September 1683) was a French statesman who served as First Minister of State from 1661 until his death in 1683 under the rule of King Louis XIV. His lasting impact on the organization of the country's politics and markets, known as Colbertism, a doctrine often characterized as a variant of mercantilism, earned him the nickname le Grand Colbert (; "the Great Colbert"). […]
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Series · 20 May 2021Cynicism of the extreme centre or epistemic heroism? The dialectic of the middle • Dominique Pagani
Series · 24 Jan 2021Musicosophy 11. Modal and tonal music- 1:52:23Brought in Hungarians to repopulate Alsace after the Thirty Years' War.
Series · 11 Jan 2021Musicosophy 8. Happiness and unhappiness in music- 1:05:22A tree "planted by Colbert": it was not he who planted it.
Talks · 9 Mar 2017Is History a subject?- 1:24Reputedly brought in Hungarians to repopulate Alsace after the Thirty Years' War.