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Contribution to the correction of the public's judgments on the French revolution / J.G. Fichte ; edited, translated and with an introduction by Jeffrey Church and Anna Marisa Schön.
Van Pelt Library DC158.8 .F52513 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814, author.
- Series:
- SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy
- Suny series in contemporary continental philosophy
- Standardized Title:
- Beitrag zur Berichtigung der Urteile des Publicums über die französische Revolution. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Philosophy.
- History.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Foreign public opinion, German.
- France.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Philosophy.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Historiography.
- Historiography.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Influence.
- Political science--Germany--Philosophy--History.
- Legitimacy of governments.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Public opinion, German.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 250 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "First translation into English of Fichte's major work on the French Revolution"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: BOOK ONE On Judging the Legitimacy of a Revolution
- Preface
- Introduction
- ch. One Does a People Actually Have the Right to Change Its Constitution?
- ch. Two Sketch of the Further Course of the Examination
- ch. Three Is the Right to Change the Constitution Alienable through the Contract of All with All?
- ch. Four On Privileged Classes in General, in Relation to the Right of Changing the State
- ch. Five On the Aristocracy in Particular, in Relation to the Right of Constitutional Change
- ch. Six On the Church, in Relation to the Right of Constitutional Change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438482170
- 1438482175
- OCLC:
- 1176323761
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