Author : Bernard Cottret
Release : 2015-12-30
Genre : Political Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Bolingbroke's Political Writings by : Bernard Cottret
Download or read book Bolingbroke's Political Writings written by Bernard Cottret. This book was released on 2015-12-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In turn, Tory minister, Jacobite renegade, English philosopher and anti-minister, Bolingbroke has elicited mixed reactions from his compatriots, both contempories and historians. Bernard Cottret discusses here his political writings in the context of contemporary thought in England and France. His analyses of 'A' Dissertation upon Parties' and 'The Idea of a Patriot King' are supported by a full mid-eighteenth-century political thought.