10 livres semblables à Aréopagitique
Deux traités du gouvernement
The “Two Treatises of Government” is about the former false principles and foundation of sir Robert Filmer and his followers. They are detected and overthrown. The latter is an essay concerning the true original extent and end of civil government.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a…
Thèmes communs : Liberty, Politics, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Utopie
First published in 1516, Thomas More's Utopia is one of the most important works of European humanism. Through the voice of the mysterious traveler Raphael Hythloday, More describes a pagan, communist city-state governed by reason. Addressing such issues as religious pluralism, women's rights, state-sponsored education, colonialism, and justified warfare, Utopia seems remarkably contemporary…
Thèmes communs : Miniature books, Politics, Early works to 1800
De la liberté
Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Thèmes communs : Liberty, Politics, Philosophy
Démocratie et éducation
Publisher description: John Dewey (1859-1952) believed that learning was active and schooling unnecessarily long and restrictive. His idea was that children came to school to do things and live in a community which gave them real, guided experiences which fostered their capacity to contribute to society. For example, Dewey believed that students should be involved in real-life tasks and…
Thèmes communs : Education, Philosophy
Émile, ou De l'éducation
Rousseau wrote about the difficulty of being a good individual within an inherently corrupting collectivity: society. Emile deals specifically with education, and outlines a system which would allow for human goodness. He uses the fictional story of Emile and his tutor to outline his ideas. The book was banned and publicly burned on its publication, but became a European bestseller and provided a…
Thèmes communs : Education, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Des devoirs
De Officiis (On Duties, On Obligations, or On Moral Responsibilities) is a 44 BC treatise by Marcus Tullius Cicero divided into three books, in which Cicero expounds his conception of the best way to live, behave, and observe moral obligations. The posthumously published work discusses what is honorable (Book I), what is to ones advantage (Book II), and what to do when the honorable and private…
Thèmes communs : Miniature books, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Poèmes
Facsimile. Of O.U.P. 1909 Ed.
Thèmes communs : Education, Philosophy
L'Art de la guerre
The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period. The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu
Thèmes communs : Politics, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Le Sens commun
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives – and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook…
Thèmes communs : Politics, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Défense des droits de la femme
From Goodreads:
Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation: an equal education for…
Thèmes communs : Education, Early works to 1800, Philosophy