Edmund BurkePeter James Stanlis Transaction Publishers - 129 ページ |
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Burke and the Law of Nations | 64 |
Burke the Perennial Political Philosopher | 106 |
Burkes Critique of the Enlightenment | 115 |
Burke and the Rationalism of the Enlightenment | 117 |
Burke and the Sensibility of Rousseau | 161 |
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xvi ページ - Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom.
5 ページ - Far am I from denying in theory, full as far is my heart from withholding in practice, (if I were of power to give or to withhold,) the real rights of men. In denying their false claims of right, I do not mean to injure those which are real, and are such as their pretended rights would totally destroy.