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Thomas Jefferson's Ethics and the Politics of Human Progress

- The Morality of a Slaveholder

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Could Jefferson claim any consistency in his advocacy of democracy and the rights of man while remaining one of the largest slaveholders in Virginia? This extensive study of Jefferson's intellectual outlook suggests that, once we fully acknowledge the premises of his ethical thought and his now outdated scientific views, he could.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107040786
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 298
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. december 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 159x236x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 550 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024
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Could Jefferson claim any consistency in his advocacy of democracy and the rights of man while remaining one of the largest slaveholders in Virginia? This extensive study of Jefferson's intellectual outlook suggests that, once we fully acknowledge the premises of his ethical thought and his now outdated scientific views, he could.

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