The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12)

Language: EnglishPublished: April 24, 2005

Subjects:

Political science Early works to 1800 Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820

Bookshelves:

History - European Politics - 1

Authors:

Burke, Edmund
1729 - 1797

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In an era marked by revolutionary fervor and political upheaval, "The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12)" offers a profound exploration of governance and society. Burke delves into the complexities of human nature and the necessity of tradition, emphasizing concepts such as the social contract and the dangers of radical change. His incisive essays critique the tumultuous events unfolding in France, providing a compelling defense of order and stability amidst chaos. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume serves as a critical resource for understanding the philosophical underpinnings of modern democracy and the importance of preserving established institutions. Engage with Burke’s timeless insights and navigate the intricate landscape of 18th-century political thought.