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Nonsense upon Stilts (Routledge Revivals)

Nonsense upon Stilts (Routledge Revivals)

Jeremy Waldron

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Política y gobierno
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9781138822443
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In Nonsense upon Stilts¸ first published in 1987, Waldron includes and discusses extracts from three classic critiques of the idea of natural rights embodied in the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Each text is prefaced by an historical introduction and an analysis of its main themes.

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