Barbara Taylor is a Canadian-born British-based historian and historical author specialising in Enlightenment history, gender studies, and the history of subjectivity.
It was given as an example of ignorance, stupidity and superstition, contrasting with the enlightenment ideas.
Philip was an enlightened ruler.
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