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Lifetime: 1847 - 1922 Passed: ≈ 103 years ago

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Georges Sorel

Books by Georges Sorel

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Reflections on Violence

Philosophy Political Science Non-Fiction Essays
History Revolution Action Violence Socialism Political philosophy Myth Proletariat Class Struggle Social Theory Ideology General Strike

Georges Sorel's *Reflections on Violence* is a seminal work of political philosophy that explores the role of violence in social and political change. Sorel argues that violence is not inherently negative but can be a necessary catalyst for revolutio...