Totalitarianism and absolutism share similarities in their concentration of power, but they are not always synonymous. Totalitarian regimes seek to control all aspects of public and private life through ideology, Propaganda, and state terror, while absolutism primarily focuses on the authority of a monarch without necessarily enforcing an all-encompassing ideology. Thus, while totalitarian systems may be absolutist in nature, not all absolutist regimes exhibit totalitarian characteristics.
always wrong or always right.
No they are only totalitarian in extreme cases.
They were more absolutist.
she was absolute
Most of the governments in mainland Europe (and much of the rest of the world) were absolutist, so it is hard to say which was the "most absolutist". It would be like asking which type of cheesecake was the "cheesecake-iest". France was certainly the standard-bearer of absolutism during the Reign of Louis XIV in the 17th century, but the Prussian, Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman governments were no less absolutist than was France.
Czar Nicholas III
more absolutist.
more absolutist.
The concept of Christian ethics is generally considered absolutist, as it is based on the belief in objective moral truths derived from the teachings of Christianity.
Absolutist
more absolutist.
They were more absolutist