Library of Conservative Thought – serie
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Better Guide Than Reason
Federalists and Anti-federalists
Häftad, 2018
954 kr
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In this seminal volume, M. E. Bradford defines the Old Whig political tradition in American thought, showing that the inheritance of the prescriptive anti-federalists still lives. For Bradford, important elements in our heritage from the American Revolution have been systematically hidden from our …
Order and Legitimacy
Political Thought in National Spain
Av Francis Graham Wilson, USA) Cheek Jr., H. Lee (East Georgia State College m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2525 kr
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A growing body of readers is rediscovering Francis Graham Wilson's tremendous contribution to the study of politics and humane learning. In this volume he offers an extensive assessment of the nature of politics and the search for order in Spanish politics, concentrating on the central figures who …
Essential Calhoun
Häftad, 1999
791 kr
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John C. Calhoun was a major actor in the political history of nineteenth-century America. His dramatic career will always be of interest. However, Calhoun is equally important as a political thinker who continues to elicit widespread interest from the most diverse points of the ideological …
Edmund Burke and the Natural Law
Häftad, 2003
768 kr
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Today the idea of natural law as the basic ingredient in moral, legal, and political thought presents a challenge not faced for almost two hundred years. On the surface, there would appear to be little room in the contemporary world for a widespread belief in natural law. The basic philosophies of …
Edmund Burke
Appraisals and Applications
Av Daniel E. Ritchie, Daniel E. Ritchie
Inbunden, 1990
2525 kr
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The eighteenth century remains contemporary more than 200 years later because the fundamental questions raised then about politics in both the American and French Revolutions still speak to us. The writings of Edmund Burke on these and other political events of his time are today acknowledged as …
Edmund Burke
The Enlightenment and Revolution
Inbunden, 1991
2525 kr
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Two centuries after Edmund Burke published his Reflections on the Revolution in France, his name and reputation stand alongside Locke, Montesquieu, and Hume - the other still-cited grand political thinkers of the eighteenth century. For those great nations that have fallen into what Burke called …
Rousseau and Romanticism
Häftad, 1991
883 kr
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This volume is the best-known and most widely discussed work of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism. It is also the work that best conveys the ethical and aesthetic core of his thought. Broad in scope, it …
Edmund Burke
The Enlightenment and Revolution
Häftad, 2018
768 kr
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Two centuries after Edmund Burke published his Reflections on the Revolution in France, his name and reputation stand alongside Locke, Montesquieu, and Hume - the other still-cited grand political thinkers of the eighteenth century. For those great nations that have fallen into what Burke called …
Irving Babbitt, Literature and the Democratic Culture
Häftad, 2020
475 kr
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This is a sustained inquiry into the thought of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism. Milton Hindus considers the subjects that most interested Babbitt: ethics, literature, education, and social and political …
Order and Legitimacy
Political Thought in National Spain
Av Francis Graham Wilson, USA) Cheek Jr., H. Lee (East Georgia State College m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
754 kr
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A growing body of readers is rediscovering Francis Graham Wilson's tremendous contribution to the study of politics and humane learning. In this volume, he offers an extensive assessment of the nature of politics and the search for order in Spanish politics, concentrating on the central figures who …
Political Philosophy and Cultural Renewal
Collected Essays of Francis Graham Wilson
Av Francis Wilson, H. Lee Cheek Jr. m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
929 kr
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Francis Graham Wilson was a central figure in the revival of interest in political philosophy and American political thought in the mid-twentieth century. While he is best known as a Catholic writer and conservative theorist, his most significant contribution is his original interpretation of the …
Vision of Richard Weaver
Häftad, 2018
710 kr
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Richard M. Weaver was one of the founders of modern conservatism. He is an enduring intellectual figure of twentieth-century America. Weaver was dedicated to examining the dual nature of human beings and the quest for civilized communities in a corrupted age that believed in the religion of science …
Authority and the Liberal Tradition
From Hobbes to Rorty
Inbunden, 2020
2144 kr
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Authority and the Liberal Tradition critically describes the historical foundations of modern liberalism, implicitly analyzing the status and effectiveness of American democracy. Heineman examines contemporary liberal ideology, which he argues undermines the normative basis of social stability that …
Being and Knowing
Reflections of a Thomist
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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Frederick D. Wilhelmsen's Being and Knowing, rooted in the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas, rests on two basic assertions: first, metaphysics is the science of being in its first and ultimate act, existence (the act by which all things manifest themselves); second, that existence is known not …
Character & Culture
Essays on East and West
Av Booker T. Washington, Irving Babbitt
Inbunden, 2020
2144 kr
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Character and Culture by Irving Babbitt is the latest volume in the Library of Conservative Thought. Babbitt was the leader of the twentieth-century intellectual and cultural movement called American Humanism or the New Humanism. More than half a century after his death his intellectual staying …
Edmund Burke
Essential Works and Speeches
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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In this unique book, Peter J. Stanlis, the leading Burke scholar in America, has collected all the most important works and speeches of Edmund Burke (1729-1797), British statesman, political philosopher, and founder of modern conservative thought and, with due care to preserve the beauty of Burke's …
Edmund Burke and the Natural Law
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Today the idea of natural law as the basic ingredient in moral, legal, and political thought presents a challenge not faced for almost two hundred years. On the surface, there would appear to be little room in the contemporary world for a widespread belief in natural law. The basic philosophies of …
On Divorce
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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On Divorce is an anti-divorce treatise by Louis de Bonald, originally published in 1801 in response to the institution of divorce in France in the aftermath of the French Revolution. Examining the social structures of Christians, Jews, Asians, Greeks, and Romans, On Divorce links a theory of the …
Rousseau and Romanticism
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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This volume is the best-known and most widely discussed work of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism. It is also the work that best conveys the ethical and aesthetic core of his thought. Broad in scope, it …
Jewish East Side: 1881-1924
Av Arthur N. Wiens, Milton Hindus
Inbunden, 2018
1530 kr
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This book, originally published as The Old East Side, is a collection of literature and documents ranging from the autobiography of the sculptor Jacob Epstein and the novels of Abraham Cahan to the reporting of William Dean Howells and the fictional reconstruction of a vanished world by Henry Roth. …
Metaphysics of Love
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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The Metaphysics of Love develops the existential metaphysics of St. Thomas Aquinas, applying it to explore the ontological structure of the human person. Published first in 1962, this book demonstrates the fertility of Thomistic metaphysics and the enduring influence of Thomism on Western …
Moral Foundations of Civil Society
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Wilhelm Roepke may have been the soundest economist of the twentieth century. He understood the limitations as well as the strengths of his discipline. Economists are often tempted to take the easy way out, by denying reality to aspects of human existence and reducing them to arbitrary and …
Paradoxical Structure of Existence
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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For metaphysicians who have imbibed the sober and inebriating teachings of Thomas Aquinas, existence is an act, the act which makes all things actually to be. As the act of existence makes things to be, essence makes them to be what they are. Essence and the act of existence, in other words, are …
Phantom Public
Av Walter Lippmann, Walter Lippmann
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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In an era disgusted with politicians and the various instruments of "direct democracy," Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public remains as relevant as ever. It reveals Lippmann at a time when he was most critical of the ills of American democracy. Antipopulist in sentiment, this volume defends elitism …
Social Crisis of Our Time
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Roepke's The Social Crisis of Our Time is a series of blasts against the "malformations" of economics: the Nazi and Communist forms of collectivism both come in for severe criticism. Roepke shows the process by which the Western liberal tradition itself makes possible these rebellions against open …
Structure of Political Thought
A Study in the History of Political Ideas
Av Charles N. R. McCoy, Charles N. R. McCoy
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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Originally published in 1963, this classic book is a rethinking of the history of Western political philosophy. Charles N. R. McCoy contrasts classical-medieval principles against the "hypotheses" at the root of modern liberalism and modern conservativism.In Part I, "The Classical Christian …
Structure of Political Thought
A Study in the History of Political Ideas
Av Charles N. R. McCoy, Charles N. R. McCoy
E-bok, 2017
953 kr
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Originally published in 1963, this classic book is a rethinking of the history of Western political philosophy. Charles N. R. McCoy contrasts classical-medieval principles against the "hypotheses" at the root of modern liberalism and modern conservativism.In Part I, "The Classical Christian …
Structure of Political Thought
A Study in the History of Political Ideas
Av Charles N. R. McCoy, Charles N. R. McCoy
E-bok, 2017
953 kr
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Originally published in 1963, this classic book is a rethinking of the history of Western political philosophy. Charles N. R. McCoy contrasts classical-medieval principles against the "hypotheses" at the root of modern liberalism and modern conservativism.In Part I, "The Classical Christian …
Edmund Burke
Essential Works and Speeches
Häftad, 2006
768 kr
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In this unique book, Peter J. Stanlis, the leading Burke scholar in America, has collected all the most important works and speeches of Edmund Burke (1729-1797), British statesman, political philosopher, and founder of modern conservative thought and, with due care to preserve the beauty of Burke's …
On Divorce
Häftad, 2013
768 kr
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On Divorce is an anti-divorce treatise by Louis de Bonald, originally published in 1801 in response to the institution of divorce in France in the aftermath of the French Revolution. Examining the social structures of Christians, Jews, Asians, Greeks, and Romans, On Divorce links a theory of the …
