De la Souverainetà , Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

0259249637 / 9780259249634

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the philosophies of the Enlightenment era, particularly those of Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu. The author examines how these thinkers' ideas on sovereignty shaped the French Revolution and continue to influence political discourse today. The book argues that Voltaire's rejection of both divine right and popular sovereignty left a vacuum that Rousseau attempted to fill with his concept of the social contract. However, Rousseau's belief in the inherent goodness of humanity led him to underestimate the potential for tyranny within popular rule. The author concludes that the true path to sovereignty lies in the recognition of the transcendent power of reason, which alone can guarantee individual liberty and social harmony. This book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the intellectual foundations of modern democracy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
De la Souverainetà , Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
Author
Jean Guillaume CÃ sar de Colins
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
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Language
English
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9780259249634
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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