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Aréopagitique
Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influential and inspired defenses of the right to freedom of expression in history. It is also a personal issue…
Thèmes communs : Liberty, Politics, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Mémorables
A souvenir (French for remembrance or memory), memento, keepsake, or token of remembrance is an object a person acquires for the memories the owner associates with it. A souvenir can be any object that can be collected or purchased and transported home by the traveler as a memento of a visit. The object itself may have intrinsic value, or be a symbol of experience. Without the owners input, the…
Thèmes communs : Philosophers, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Le Prince
"The Prince" is the most controversial book about winning power - and holding on to it - ever written. Machiavelli's tough-minded, pragmatic argument that sometimes it is necessary to abandon ethics to succeed made his name notorious. Yet his book has been read by strategists, politicians and business people ever since as the ultimate guide to realpolitik. How can a leader be strong and decisive,…
Thèmes communs : Political science, Early works to 1800, 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, Open_syllabus_project, 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, Political science, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Les Politiques
"This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style. The accompanying notes provide literary and historical references, call attention to textual problems, and supply other essential information and…
Thèmes communs : Early works to 1700, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Vies
Character studies comparing statesmen and generals of pre-Christian Greece and Rome.
Thèmes communs : Philosophers, Early works to 1800, Philosophy
Le Prince
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe]; Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli as an instruction guide for new princes and royals. The general theme of The Prince is of accepting that the aims of princes – such as glory and survival – can justify the use of immoral means to achieve those…
Thèmes communs : Political science, Early works to 1800, Essays, Philosophy
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