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Selected writings of Thomas Paine /
A central figure in Western history and American political thought, Thomas Paine continues to provoke debate among politicians, activists, and scholars. People of all ideological stripes are inspired by his trenchant defense of the rights and good sense of ordinary individuals, and his penetrating...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Rethinking the Western tradition.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Thomas Paine, America's First Public Intellectual; Note on the Texts; Texts; Thoughts on Defensive War (1775); Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America, on the Following Interesting Subjects (1776); [Selections from] The Crisis: In Thirteen Numbers. Written During the Late War (1792); To the People of America [A Supernumerary Crisis] (1783); Dissertations on Government, the Affairs of the Bank, and Paper-Money (1786); Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution (1791).
- Rights of Man. Part the Second. Combining Principle and Practice (1792)Reasons for Wishing to Preserve the Life of Louis Capet. As Delivered to the National Convention (1793); The Age of Reason, Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology (1794); The Age of Reason, Part the Second. Being an Investigation of True and of Fabulous Theology (1795); Dissertation on First-Principles of Government (1795); Letter to George Washington, President of the United States of America. On Affairs Public and Private (1796); Agrarian Justice, Opposed to Agrarian Law, and to Agrarian Monopoly (1797).
- Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion, and the Superiority of the Former over the Latter (1804)Of the Term "Liberty of the Press" (1806); Essays; Thomas Paine: The English Dimension; Thomas Paine, Quakerism, and the Limits of Religious Liberty during the American Revolution; Thomas Paine amidst the Early Feminists; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.