Common Sense & The Rights of Man

di Thomas Paine (Autore)

Musaicum Books, 2018

Thomas Paine's groundbreaking works, 'Common Sense' and 'The Rights of Man,' are seminal texts that have played a significant role in shaping political thought and discourse. Written in a clear, persuasive style, 'Common Sense' articulates Paine's arguments for American independence from British rule, appealing to reason and common sense. This influential pamphlet served as a catalyst for the American Revolution and remains a cornerstone of American political literature. In 'The Rights of Man,' Paine expands on his revolutionary ideas by championing the rights of individuals against oppressive governments, making a compelling case for democratic principles and social justice. Born in England, Thomas Paine was a political activist and philosopher who became a key figure in the Age of Enlightenment. His experiences as a revolutionary thinker, combined with his fervent belief in human rights and equality, inspired him to write these seminal works that continue to resonate with readers today. Paine's commitment to challenging authority and advocating for democratic values is evident in the thought-provoking rhetoric found in 'Common Sense' and 'The Rights of Man.' I highly recommend 'Common Sense' and 'The Rights of Man' to readers interested in political philosophy, history, and the foundations of modern democracy. Paine's eloquent prose and bold ideas make these texts essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the principles of liberty, equality, and democratic governance.

• Autore: Thomas Paine
• Anno edizione: 2018
• Editore: Musaicum Books
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9788027241521

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