The influence of the French Revolution on the lives and thought of John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Buke, Mary Wollstonecraft, Immanuel Kant, and Pius VI : the end of conservatism /

Langan discusses the French Revolution from a variety of perspectives given by influential thinkers of the late 18th century. His thesis is that conservatism was forever changed by the French Revolution, and that conservatism's modern origins are in direct response to the revolution and its ide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langan, Jeffrey, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Adams, John, > 1735-1826.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804.
Pius > VI, > Pope, > 1717-1799.
Adams, John, > 1735-1826
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Pius > VI, > Pope, > 1717-1799
1700-1799
Conservatism > History.
Political science > Philosophy.
Intellectual life > History > 18th century.
Conservatisme > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Conservatism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Political science > Philosophy
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Influence.
France
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The revolutionary guilt of John Adams
  • Liberal tensions in Burke and Wollstonecraft
  • Immanuel Kant : terrorist conservative
  • Pius VI's statesmanship during the French Revolution.

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