Edmund Burke's 'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents' is a seminal political treatise that delves into the underlying causes of political unrest in society. Published in 1770, Burke's work showcases his eloquent and persuasive writing style, making profound arguments against the abuses of power and advocating for the maintenance of traditional institutions. This book is a prime example of Burke's literary prowess and his profound insights into the workings of government and society during the tumultuous times of the late 18th century. Through well-reasoned analysis and eloquent prose, Burke presents a compelling case for addressing the grievances of the people and promoting stability in government. His work continues to influence political thought and theory to this day. Edmund Burke, a prominent Irish statesman and philosopher, was a key figure in the development of conservatism. His experiences in politics and his deep moral convictions led him to write 'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents' as a call for reform and a critique of the abuses of power within the British government. Burke's belief in the importance of upholding traditional institutions and his defense of the rights of the common people are reflected in this timeless work. I recommend 'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents' to readers interested in political philosophy, history, and the development of conservative thought. Burke's insights are as relevant today as they were in his time, making this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of political theory and societal unrest.
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Título : Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents
EAN : 4064066062668
Editorial : Good Press
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: 8/12/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 405.34 kb
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