Publisher's Synopsis
Edmund Burke: Apostle of Justice and Liberty is a biographical work written by T. Dundas Pillans and published in 1905. The book explores the life and legacy of Edmund Burke, an Irish statesman, philosopher, and political theorist who is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern conservatism. Pillans delves into Burke's early life, including his education and his early political career. He then examines Burke's major works, including Reflections on the Revolution in France, which is considered one of the most influential political writings of the 18th century. The book also explores Burke's views on justice, liberty, and the role of government in society.Throughout the book, Pillans provides a detailed analysis of Burke's political philosophy and its impact on the development of conservative thought. He also examines Burke's influence on other notable figures, including Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan.Overall, Edmund Burke: Apostle of Justice and Liberty provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and ideas of one of the most important political thinkers of the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
