The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy

by Daniel I. O'Neill

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Many modern conservatives and feminists trace the roots of their ideologies, respectively, to Edmund Burke (1729-1797) and Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), and a proper understanding of these two thinkers is therefore important as a framework for political debates today.

According to Daniel O'Neill, Burke is misconstrued if viewed as mainly providing a warning about the dangers of attempting to turn utopian visions into political reality,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0271032022

ISBN13:9780271032023

Release Date:July 2012

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.99 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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