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The Burke-Wollstonecraft debate : savagery, civilization, and democracy
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Title
The Burke-Wollstonecraft debate : savagery, civilization, and democracy / Daniel I. O'Neill.
ISBN
9780271032016 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271032014 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007.
Physical Description
xii, 291 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 12, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-275) and index.
Contents
The Scottish Enlightenment, the moral sense, and the civilizing process
Burke and the Scottish Enlightenment
Wollstonecraft and the Scottish Enlightenment
"The most important of all revolutions"
Vindicating a revolution in morals and manners
Burke on democracy as the death of Western civilization
Wollstonecraft on democracy as the birth of Western civilization.
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