Montesquieu's Vision of Uncertainty and Modernity in Political Philosophy
Author | : Christopher Sparks |
Publisher | : Edwin Mellen Press |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:30000067293195 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Montesquieu's Vision of Uncertainty and Modernity in Political Philosophy written by Christopher Sparks and published by Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text considers Montesquieu as a thinker within a broad historical, social and philosophical context. As such the text is both about Montesquieu and uses Montesquieu to consider a range of broader issues. In particular, the text focuses on questions of philosophical certainty and uncertainty and relates Montesquieu's work to historical, literary and social changes.