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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... principles of the glorious Revolution are held in high reverence, and I reckon myself among the most forward in my zeal for maintaining that constitution and those principles in their utmost purity and vigor. It is because I do so, that ...
... principles of the glorious Revolution are held in high reverence, and I reckon myself among the most forward in my zeal for maintaining that constitution and those principles in their utmost purity and vigor. It is because I do so, that ...
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... principles of the National Assembly. Henceforward we must consider them as a kind of privileged persons, as no inconsiderable members in the diplomatic body. This is one among the revolutions which have given splendor to obscurity, and ...
... principles of the National Assembly. Henceforward we must consider them as a kind of privileged persons, as no inconsiderable members in the diplomatic body. This is one among the revolutions which have given splendor to obscurity, and ...
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... principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and ... principles, tempers, and dispositions they have little or no experience, and in situations where those who appear ...
... principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and ... principles, tempers, and dispositions they have little or no experience, and in situations where those who appear ...
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... principles of the sermon and as a corollary from them. It was moved by the preacher of that discourse. It was passed by those who came reeking from the effect of the sermon without any censure or qualification, expressed or implied. If ...
... principles of the sermon and as a corollary from them. It was moved by the preacher of that discourse. It was passed by those who came reeking from the effect of the sermon without any censure or qualification, expressed or implied. If ...
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... principles. [3] (2) It is somewhat remarkable that this reverend divine should be so earnest for setting up new churches and so perfectly indifferent concerning the doctrine which may be taught in them. His zeal is of a curious ...
... principles. [3] (2) It is somewhat remarkable that this reverend divine should be so earnest for setting up new churches and so perfectly indifferent concerning the doctrine which may be taught in them. His zeal is of a curious ...
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