The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)   By: Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

Edmund Burke's The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) is a collection of the renowned philosopher and statesman's writings that provides valuable insights into his political and philosophical views. This volume covers a wide range of topics, including Burke's thoughts on the French Revolution, the American Revolution, and the role of government in society.

One of the standout features of this book is Burke's eloquent and persuasive writing style, which makes his arguments both engaging and thought-provoking. His analysis of the French Revolution, in particular, is a compelling critique of radical political change and highlights the importance of tradition, custom, and gradual reform in society.

Overall, The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) is a must-read for anyone interested in political theory, philosophy, or history. Burke's ideas continue to have a significant influence on modern thought, and this volume offers a valuable opportunity to explore his timeless wisdom and insight.

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My Lords, The gentlemen who are appointed by the Commons to manage this prosecution, have directed me to inform your Lordships, that they have very carefully and attentively weighed the magnitude of the subject which they bring before you with the time which the nature and circumstances of affairs allow for their conducting it... Continue reading book >>