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Monarchisms in the Age of Enlightenment : Liberty, Patriotism, and the Common Good.

Fascinating and timely, Monarchisms in the Age of Enlightenment will be of interest to historians, political theorists, political philosophers, and political scientists.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blom, Hans W.
Otros Autores: Laursen, John Christian, Simonutti, Luisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:UCLA Clark Memorial Library series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction
  • PART I: MONARCHISMS AND REPUBLICANISMS IN THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF SPINOZA, BAYLE, FÉNELON, HUME, AND MONTESQUIEU
  • 1 Spinoza on Res Publica, Republics, and Monarchies
  • 2 'Absolute, Not Arbitrary, Power': Monarchism and Politics in the Thought of the Huguenots and Pierre Bayle
  • 3 Bayle and Hume on Monarchy, Scepticism, and Forms of Government
  • 4 Fénelon's 'Republican' Monarchism in Telemachus
  • 5 Free Trade, Free Speech, and Free Love: Monarchy from the Liberal Prospect in Mid-eighteenth Century France
  • PART II. ENLIGHTENED CHRISTIAN AND MILLENARIAN MONARCHISMS
  • 6 Caesar Augustus in Vico's New Science: Monarchy as Remedy for Democracy
  • 7 'Everything Must Be Redone': Condillac as Critic of Despotism and Defender of Toleration
  • 8 The Fifth Monarchy Redux
  • PART III: DEFENDING AND RESISTING ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
  • 9 Defending Monarchism in Denmark-Norway in the Eighteenth Century
  • 10 Popular Philosophy and Absolute Monarchy
  • 11 The Prussian Monarchy and the Practices of Enlightenment
  • 12 Theorizing Enlightened Absolutism: The Swiss Republican Origins of Prussian Monarchism
  • 13 Intellectual Resistance to Absolute Monarchy in Eighteenth-Century Prussia: Castillon's Translation of Blount's Philostratus
  • PART IV: REFLECTIONS ON THE BRITISH MONARCHY
  • 14 Monarchy in the Name of Britain: The Case of George III
  • Index
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