Edmund Burke
Born January 12, 1729Dublin, IrelandDied July 9, 1797Beaconsfield Estate, Buckinghamshire, England
Politician, political thinker, writer, public speaker
"The only thing necessa...
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"On Conciliation" by Edmund Burke
"On Conciliation"
First published on March 22, 1775;excerpted from The Spirit of Seventy-Six, 1995
"An Englishman is the unfittest ...
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Burke, Edmund(1729–1797)
Edmund Burke, the British statesman and political philosopher, was born in Ireland to a family of modest means. His mother's family was Catholic, his father�...
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Environmental Aesthetics
The term environmental aesthetics can apply to a variety of quite disparate sorts of cases—aesthetic appreciation of natural environments, of works of art situated in n...
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The British statesman Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was a noted political theorist and philosophical writer. He was born in Ireland, spent most of his active life in English politics, and died the politica...
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Ordinarily one approaches the writings of practicing politicians without anticipating any benefit other than that of becoming informed--that is, unless they are the writings of Edmund Burke. Burke is ...
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Eighteenth-century man of letters, politician, and member of Parliament (MP), Edmund Burke is usually regarded as the father of modern political conservatism and an advocate for what has become party ...
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When in 1765 at the age of 36, he began his long career as a member of the British Parliament, Edmund Burke was already widely known for his intellectual ability as editor of the highly acclaimed jour...
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Edmund Burke
Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)
Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke
