1776年,托马斯·潘恩《常识》的出版极大地影响了英国与其北美殖民地之间斗争的走向。时至今日,常识在西方国家仍然是一种强大的政治理念。然而,常识的信仰从何而来,其民粹主义逻辑如何塑造了西方民主政治制度?这些问题的答案并非不言自明。
美国历史学家索菲娅·罗森菲尔德以流畅的文笔,对跨大西洋启蒙运动和革命时代进行了新的阐述。从17—18世纪的伦敦、阿伯丁、阿姆斯特丹,到试图建立一个常识共和国的费城、法国大革命时期的巴黎,再到对常识哲学不断讨论与利用的柯尼斯堡和纽约,她的叙述跨越两个大陆和多个世纪,对常识的缘起及其流变进行了新的探究。常识的历史远非常识,而是充满了矛盾和出人意料。
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Hardcover. Condition: New. HardCover.Pub Date:2024-01 Pages:416 Language:Publisher:Social Sciences Academic PressIn 1776. the publication of Thomas Paine's Common Sense greatly influenced the direction of the struggle between Britain and its North American colonies. To this day. common sense remains a powerful political concept in Western countries. However. where does the belief in common sense come from. and how does its populist logic shape the Western democratic political system? The answers to these questions are . Seller Inventory # DQ018228
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