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Jan 10, 2024 · Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and political thinker. His most famous work is Reflections on the Revolution in France a critique of the social and political turmoil in that country in the final decade of the 18th century.
v. w. x. y. z. Edmund Burke © Burke was a hugely influential Anglo-Irish politician, orator and political thinker, notable for his strong support for the American Revolution and his fierce...
Biography. Born in 1729 in Dublin, Edmund Burke was the son of an Irish government lawyer who grew up among a variety of Christian traditions. Though raised in his father’s Protestant faith, his mother was Catholic, and in his youth Burke was sent to a Quaker boarding school. This upbringing prefigured Burke’s later advocacy for greater ...
Edmund Burke was a renowned British politician, a prominent member of the Whig party, an influential political orator, theorist, author and philosopher, who is widely considered as the founder of modern conservatism philosophy and the principal advocate of classical liberalism.
Burke’s thought and influence. Burke’s writings on France, though the most profound of his works, cannot be read as a complete statement of his views on politics. Burke, in fact, never gave a systematic exposition of his fundamental beliefs but appealed to them always in relation to specific issues. But it is possible to regard his writings ...
May 6, 2014 · Hardcover. eBook. ISBN 9780674729704. Publication date: 05/06/2014. Request exam copy. David Bromwich’s portrait of statesman Edmund Burke (1730–1797) is the first biography to attend to the complexity of Burke’s thought as it emerges in both the major writings and private correspondence.
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May 23, 2018 · People. Social Sciences and the Law. Political Science: Biographies. Edmund Burke. Burke, Edmund. views 1,628,329 updated May 23 2018. Burke, Edmund. WORKS BY BURKE. SUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY. Edmund Burke (1729–1797), British statesman and political writer, was born in Dublin, Ireland.
