Montesquieu: Franzose, Europäer, Weltbürger
Montesquieu: Franzose - Europäer - Weltbürger
O direito nas sociedades humanas
Montesquieu
by Starobinski, Jean, Segovia, Rafael
fromBreviarios del Fondo de Cultura Económica
Liberal thinkers have suggested different theories that legitimise the state's various processes, institutions, and use of coercive power. However, their theories cannot account for those motivations that cause men to put their lives in danger when standing against political opp…
This thesis explores the political reformation of “faction” in the political thought of Montesquieu, David Hume, and Edmund Burke, three thinkers whose works span what Pierre Manent calls “an exquisite moment of liberalism.” It examines the transformation of faction from one bas…
Nation-building has historically and contemporaneously been a significant part of the foreign policy of the United States, and has been embraced by Republicans and Democrats alike at one point or another. It is therefore worth delving into this matter with a new frame of referen…
