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In «Lectures on Modern History,» Lord Acton presents a compelling assessment of the evolution of political thought and the transformative events that shaped modern Europe. His eloquent and analytical style reveals the philosophical underpinnings of history, delving into the intersections of morality, power, and governance. By examining pivotal moments from the Reformation to the French Revolution, Acton critiques the moral implications of historical progress, inviting readers to reflect on the cyclical nature of tyranny and freedom. His lectures stand as a crucial contribution to the historical discourse of the Victorian era, marked by a profound belief in the importance of liberty and the moral responsibilities of statesmen. John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton, was a notable historian and political thinker deeply influenced by his Catholic faith and classical liberal principles. Educated at Oxford, his intellectual pursuits were fervently guided by a commitment to understanding the complexities of history and its ethical dimensions. Acton's famous maxim that «power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely» reflects his dedication to examining the moral fabric of historical narratives, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern historiography. «Lectures on Modern History» is an essential read for those interested in the interplay between ethical considerations and political history. Acton's incisive analyses provide not only a historical framework but also evoke a timely conversation about power and responsibility. Historians, political scientists, and engaged citizens will find in this work a profound meditation on the lessons of the past and their relevance to contemporary society.

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Litres'teki yayın tarihi:
12 ekim 2024
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470 s.
ISBN:
8596547013280
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