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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Reflections on the revolution in France
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Edmund Burke's "Reflections on the Revolution in France" is a powerful critique of the French Revolution, arguing that it was based on abstract principles that ignored the complexities of human society and the importance of tradition.
Burke's work is a classic statement of conservative political philosophy, emphasizing the importance of gradual change, respect for institutions, and the dangers of radicalism.
The "Reflections" remains a relevant and insightful commentary on the challenges facing modern societies.
Burke's emphasis on prudence, tradition, and the importance of preserving social order continues to resonate with conservatives today.
The book is a cornerstone of conservative political thought.
Burke's work is a classic statement of conservative political philosophy, emphasizing the importance of gradual change, respect for institutions, and the dangers of radicalism.
The "Reflections" remains a relevant and insightful commentary on the challenges facing modern societies.
Burke's emphasis on prudence, tradition, and the importance of preserving social order continues to resonate with conservatives today.
The book is a cornerstone of conservative political thought.
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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Mentioned by
Dominic Sandbrook as the author of "Reflections on the Revolution in France", where he describes Marie Antoinette.


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475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1)


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AUSGABE 179 (Zwischen Grünen und AfD: Wohin steuert der Konservativismus?)
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Dominic Sandbrook in contrast to Jonathan Israel's perspective on the French Revolution.


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480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6)
Mentioned by
David Runciman and Richard Whatmore as the author of "Reflections on the Revolution in France", which provoked Paine's response.


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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 3: Paine
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Sarah Longwell when discussing books she read while working at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.


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The Republicans Voting for Kamala
Mentioned by David Starkey as a book offering insights into the French Revolution and its consequences.

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#073 - David Starkey - Why Britain is No Longer a Democracy
Mentioned in relation to Thomas Paine in the emergence of left and right liberalism.

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Liberal Socialism? WTF (Ft.Matt McManus)
Recommended by Peter McCormack , leading him to explore new localism, the Declaration of Independence, Federalist Papers, and the Swiss model of democracy.

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#087 - Peter Whittle - Leftist Capture, Government Betrayal and Cultural Decay
Recommended by
David Brooks as a book that emphasizes epistemological modesty and respect for tradition.


The disillusionment of David Brooks
Mentioned by Tristan Rogers in the context of the French Revolution and its impact on conservative thought.

#1080 Tristan Rogers: Conservatism, Past and Present
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John Mullan as the key work that spurred Wollstonecraft into action with 'Vindication of the Rights of Men'.


Mary Wollstonecraft
Mentioned by
Rod Martin when discussing the differences between the American and French Revolutions.


The Dr. Peter Breggin Hour - 5.07.25
Mentioned by J.G. Michael in contrast to Paine and Wollstonecraft, highlighting his conservative arguments.

The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism w/ Matt McManus
Mentioned by Andrew Keen and David Bell as a critic of the French Revolution, whose views contrasted with the Enlightenment's ideals.

Episode 2509: David A. Bell on "The Enlightenment"