L'assolutismo
Example: L'assolutismo ha influenzato molte monarchie europee nel passato.
Definition
L'assolutismo is a political philosophy where a single ruler holds absolute power, without legal or constitutional limitations. It often refers to monarchies where the sovereign controls all aspects of government and society, exemplified by historical European monarchs.
Etymology
The term "l'assolutismo" comes from the Italian word 'assoluto,' meaning 'absolute,' combined with the suffix '-ismo,' denoting a system or doctrine. It reflects the idea of absolute authority. This concept became prominent during the early modern period as monarchs centralized power.
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