Book
On Taste, On the Sublime and Beautiful, Reflections on the French Revolution & A Letter to a Noble Lord
by Edmund Burke
- Published
- 1909
- Genre
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 421
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10416586-on-taste-on-the-sublime-and-beautiful-reflections-on-the-french-revolu?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_103
Reading measures
- Lexile
- 1390L
Four philosophical works by Irish statesman EDMUND BURKE (1729-1797): [ "On Taste," a 1756 consideration of critical reasoning [ "On the Sublime and Beautiful," a 1757 essay on aesthetics that would influence Immanuel Kant [ "Reflections on the French Revolution," a 1790 argument against that budding uprising, which continues to inform anticommunist and antisocialist debates [ "A Letter to a Noble Lord," a 1796 missive that is a classic political tirade.
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