The Rights of Man

Autor*innen

• Thomas Paine

Parameter

• 342 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Philosophie
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur

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In 1791, Thomas Paine crafted a detailed rebuttal to Edmund Burke's critique of the French Revolution. He meticulously dismantles Burke's arguments while offering a clearer depiction of the 1789 events. Additionally, Paine includes the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens, providing insightful commentary on its significance. This work highlights the ideological clash between revolutionary ideals and conservative perspectives, emphasizing the importance of human rights in the context of political upheaval.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023