Selections From The Speeches And Writings Of Edmund Burke

Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke

by Edmund Burke

This book presents a selection of speeches and writings by Edmund Burke, a prominent British statesman and philosopher. The work delves into Burke's political thought, exploring his views on the French Revolution, the nature of government, the importance of tradition, and the role of reason and morality in public life. Burke's writings are characterized by their eloquence, depth of insight, and powerful arguments, making this collection a valuable resource for understanding his influential ideas and their continuing relevance to contemporary political discourse.

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Edmund Burke was an Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the Whi...

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