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Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville [a] (29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859), [7] was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political philosopher, and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes, 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856).
De la démocratie en Amérique (French pronunciation: [dəla demɔkʁasi ɑ̃n‿ameˈʁik]; published in two volumes, the first in 1835 [1] and the second in 1840) [2] is a classic French work by Alexis de Tocqueville. In the book, Tocqueville examines the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over the previous several ...
This is a list of notable political philosophers, ... Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859) Max Stirner (1806–1856) John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)
Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, 1835; William Whewell, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences: Founded upon their History, 1840; Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance, 1841; Søren Kierkegaard, Either/Or, 1843; Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling, 1843; John Stuart Mill, A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive, 1843
L'Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856) is a work by the French historian Alexis de Tocqueville translated in English as either The Old Regime and the Revolution or The Old Regime and the French Revolution. The book analyzes French society before the French Revolution, the Ancien Régime, and investigates the forces that caused the Revolution ...
The 20 best books of the year, ranked. Martin Chilton. December 14, 2024 at 6:56 AM. ... I was very taken by Daniel De Visé’s account of a comedy classic with The Blues Brothers: ...
Soft tyranny is an idea first developed by Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1835 work titled Democracy in America. [1] It is described as the individualist preference for equality and its pleasures, requiring the state – as a tyrant majority or a benevolent authority – to step in and adjudicate. [2]
Mayer was the editor of the Gallimard edition of Tocqueville's Oeuvres Complètes (27 volumes, 1951–83), as well as the author of books on Tocqueville, Marx and Max Weber. [3] In 1943 Routledge & Kegan Paul in London published his Political Thought in France: From the Revolution to the Fourth Republic.