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Writings of Thomas Paine - Volume 2: The Rights of Man

By Thomas Paine

2018-11-17 01:27:09

Rights of Man (1791), a book by Thomas Paine, including 31 articles, posits that popular political revolution is permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. Using these points as a base it defends the French Rev ... Read more
Rights of Man (1791), a book by Thomas Paine, including 31 articles, posits that popular political revolution is permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. Using these points as a base it defends the French Revolution against Edmund Burke's attack in Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790). Less

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File size219.198 KB
Print pages250
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date1999-05-01
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9783849172848
Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary. As the author of two highly influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, he ins...

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