Edmund Burke - Political Thinkers
โ Scribed by O'Gorman, Frank
- Book ID
- 105571818
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 876 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0203318315
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The intellectual wellspring of modern political conservatism, Edmund Burke is also considered a significant figure in aesthetic theory and cultural studies. As a member of the House of Commons during the late eighteenth century, Burke shook Parliament with his powerful defense of the American Revolu
## Abstract Edmund Burke's defense of moral traditionalism is shown to rest upon two controversial premises regarding the effects of cultural and legal traditions: first, that the observation of traditions is necessary in order to preserve civil peace and freedom, and second, that the observation o
The British statesman Edmund Burke is an important figure in the history of political theory. Burke is chiefly remembered for his support of the cause of the American Revolutionaries, Catholic emancipation and for his later objections of the French Revolution, leading to his becoming a leading figur
When is a "fringe science" not a fringe science? The answer may depend less on the longevity or even the pedigree of ideas than it does on the general popularity and the usefulness of those ideas to professional scientists. Many historians [e.g., W. F. Bynum and Roy Porter] have recently pointed to