A Virtue for Courageous Minds [electronic resource] : Moderation in French Political Thought, 1748-1830

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서명/저자사항	A Virtue for Courageous Minds [electronic resource]: Moderation in French Political Thought, 1748-1830 / Aurelian Craiutu.
개인저자	Craiutu, Aurelian.
발행사항	Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012.
형태사항	1 online resource (361 p.).
기타형태 저록	Print version: Craiutu, Aurelian A Virtue for Courageous Minds : Moderation in French Political Thought, 1748-1830 Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2012 9780691146768
ISBN	9781400842421 (electronic bk.) 1400842425 (electronic bk.) 0691146764 9780691146768
기타표준부호	9786613439734
일반주기	Description based upon print version of record.
내용주기	Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Prologue: Why Moderation?; Part I: Visions of Moderate Government; Part II: Moderation and the Legacy of the Revolution; Epilogue: Moderation, “the silken string running through the pearl-chain of all virtues”; Notes; Index
요약	Political moderation is the touchstone of democracy, which could not function without compromise and bargaining, yet it is one of the most understudied concepts in political theory. How can we explain this striking paradox? Why do we often underestimate the virtue of moderation? Seeking to answer these questions, A Virtue for Courageous Minds examines moderation in modern French political thought and sheds light on the French Revolution and its legacy. Aurelian Craiutu begins with classical thinkers who extolled the virtues of a moderate approach to politics, such as Aristotle and Cicero. He t.
주제명(지명)	France --Politics and government --Philosophy --History.
일반주제명	France -- Politics and government -- Philosophy -- History. Moderation -- Political aspects -- France -- History. Political science -- France -- History -- 18th century. Political science --France -- History -- 19th century. Political Science. Political science --France --History --18th century. Political science --France --History --19th century. Moderation --Political aspects --France --History. POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
분류기호(DDC)	320.094409034
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