Freedom of ancient people and freedom of modern people

Author: (French) Constant, translated by Yan Kewen and others
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: The renowned historian of the French Revolution, Furet, once remarked that historians of the Revolution are all colored; they must make their own judgments before presenting their views and clarify their intellectual origins and political affiliations. This labeling applies not only to individual historians but also to the entire intellectual world and schools of thought. The content collected in this book comes from one of the most influential thinkers, Constant, who discusses important issues such as freedom, political rights, and the Revolution. These essays not only elaborate on the author's own views on these topics but also show readers some of the fundamental political intellectual dialogues and exchanges that existed at the time.