What Techniques and Practices Defined Warfare in the Seventeenth Century

question 53

Essay

What techniques and practices defined warfare in the seventeenth century, and do they constitute a "military revolution"? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Social Interest

A concept introduced by Alfred Adler, referring to an individual's attitude towards and awareness of being part of a community and the inclination to contribute positively to it.

Collective Unconscious

A concept introduced by Carl Jung that describes a segment of the unconscious mind formed from inherited memories and experiences, shared universally among humans.

Individual Psychology

A psychological framework which emphasizes understanding the uniqueness of each individual and how they strive for success and cope with feelings of inferiority.

Indivisible Whole

A concept referring to something that cannot be divided into smaller parts without losing its essential nature or function.