Reflections on the Revolution in FranceDigiCat, 29 maj 2022 - 253 Edmund Burke's 'Reflections on the Revolution in France' is a seminal work of political philosophy that offers a scathing critique of the French Revolution and its revolutionary ideals. Written in a persuasive and eloquent style, Burke analyzes the events unfolding in France with a keen insight into human nature and society. His conservative views on tradition, hierarchy, and gradual reform shine through in this thought-provoking piece, which continues to be studied and debated by scholars to this day. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment era, Burke's work stands as a stark warning against the dangers of radical social upheaval. The book's impact on subsequent political thought cannot be understated, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history of ideas. |
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... common judgment or the least degree of information speak a word in praise of the greater part of the publications circulated by that society, nor have their proceedings been accounted, except by some of themselves, as of any serious ...
... common judgment or the least degree of information speak a word in praise of the greater part of the publications circulated by that society, nor have their proceedings been accounted, except by some of themselves, as of any serious ...
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... common sense, ten years ago, have felicitated France on her enjoyment of a government (for she then had a government) without inquiry what the nature of that government was, or how it was administered? Can I now congratulate the same ...
... common sense, ten years ago, have felicitated France on her enjoyment of a government (for she then had a government) without inquiry what the nature of that government was, or how it was administered? Can I now congratulate the same ...
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... common with all governments, so far as opinion is security, is taken away. Thus these politicians proceed whilst little notice is taken of their doctrines; but when they come to be examined upon the plain meaning of their words and the ...
... common with all governments, so far as opinion is security, is taken away. Thus these politicians proceed whilst little notice is taken of their doctrines; but when they come to be examined upon the plain meaning of their words and the ...
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