1st Edition

Edmund Burke The Enlightenment and Revolution

Edited By Peter Stanlis Copyright 1991
284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

Two centuries after Edmund Burke published his Reflections on the Revolution in France, his name and reputation stand alongside Locke, Montesquieu, and Hume - the other still-cited grand political thinkers of the eighteenth century. For those great nations that have fallen into what Burke called "the antagonist world of madness, discord, vice, confusion and unavailing sorrow," the work of Burke... Read more
One: Burke’s Political Philosophy; 1: Burke and the Moral Natural Law; 2: Burke and the Law of Nations; 3: Burke the Perennial Political Philosopher; Two: Burke’s Critique of the Enlightenment; 4: Burke and the Rationalism of the Enlightenment; 5: Burke and the Sensibility of Rousseau; Three: Burke and Revolution; 6: Burke’s General View of Revolution; 7: Burke and the Revolution of 1688

Biography

Peter Stanlis