Nejznámější dílo "otce" moderního konzervatismu. Burkovy "Úvahy" jsou především vášnivou reakcí na události první fáze Francouzské revoluce a dodnes jsou zdrojem inspirace mnoha současných konzervativních teoretiků... Zobraziť viac
This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, and revolutionary thought for two hundred years offers readers a dire warning of the consequences that follow the mismanagement of change... Zobraziť viac
In his Enquiry Edmund Burke overturned the Platonic tradition in aesthetics and replaced metaphysics with psychology. His revolutions in method and sensibility influenced later philosophers and literary and artistic movements from the Gothic novel to... Zobraziť viac
Intends to propound the author's theory that the sublime and the beautiful should be regarded as wholly separate states - the first, an experience inspired by fear and awe, the second an expression of pleasure and serenity. This work offers an account... Zobraziť viac
