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Which of the following group of thinkers influenced Fascism? |
A. | Plato, Machiavelli and Herbet Spencer |
B. | Aristotle, St. Augustine and T. H . Green |
C. | Kant, Fichte. Hegel and Rosenberg |
D. | Karl Marx, Engels and Lenin |
Answer» A. Plato, Machiavelli and Herbet Spencer | |
Explanation: Early influences that shaped the ideology of fascism have been dated back to ancient Greece. In The Republic, Plato emphasized the need for absolute and unlimited authority of a philosopher king in an ideal state. There were a number of influences on fascism from the Renaissance era in Europe. Niccolo Machiavelli is known to have influenced Italian Fascism, particularly his promotion of the absolute authority of the state. |
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