Joseph de Maistre's Life, Thought, and Influence
Author: Richard Lebrun
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 0773522883
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 338
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Pages: 338
Pages: 338
In Joseph de Maistre's Life, Thought, and Influence leading Maistre scholars offer interpretations of his thought and make available in English recent French scholarship on his life and work. They provide a portrait of Maistre as a significant thinker in numerous fields, upsetting the image of him as a backward-looking
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Joseph de Maistre (1753B1821) was an extraordinarily gifted and insightful commentator on foundational developments that have shaped our modern world. His reaction to the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, though hostile, was remarkably open and included innovative and still-valuable theorizing about such human phenomena as violence and unreason. The political
Language: en
Pages: 113
Pages: 113
The Curatorial Department of the American Philosophical Society presents a catalogue of the exhibition being held in Philosophical Hall from June 2003 through December 2004. The exhibit focuses on the blending of art & science in the study of natural history in North America. It explores the cultural assumptions that
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
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