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Thomas Paine
Rights of Man [PDF ebook]
Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution

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Written in a fit of pique brought about by Edmund Burke’s blistering attack of the French Revolution, Paine’s The Rights of Man has come to be regarded as one of the most important works in the realm of Western political philosophy. In it, Paine contends that some rights that are granted through natural law, rather than by governments or constitutions. A must-read for those interested in politics, philosophy, and the intersection of the two.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9781776511341 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6679897 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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