Civil Disobedience: Resistance to Civil Government

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• Henry David Thoreau

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• Juristische Literatur
• Recht

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Henry David Thoreau's influential essay emphasizes the supremacy of individual conscience over civil law, advocating for personal integrity and resistance against unjust government actions. Written in 1849, it encourages readers to think independently and act according to their moral beliefs, rather than submitting to societal pressures. Thoreau's arguments challenge individuals to reject complicity in injustice, highlighting the importance of civil disobedience as a moral responsibility. This work has inspired countless readers to embrace their autonomy and pursue a more just society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Paperback