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Sidney

Court Maxims

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The dialogue structure of this text fosters a dynamic discussion on governmental principles and political practices, reflecting the radical republican thought of the seventeenth century. Written during Algernon Sidney's exile, it highlights the international implications of republicanism amid an era dominated by absolutism. Rediscovered from a manuscript, this work, alongside Sidney's posthumous Discourses, offers critical insights into his steadfast opposition to monarchy, making it essential for scholars of political philosophy and early modern history.

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Sidney, Algernon Sidney

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2010
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Title
Sidney
Subtitle
Court Maxims
Language
English
Released
2010
Format
Paperback
Pages
260
ISBN13
9780521467360
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The dialogue structure of this text fosters a dynamic discussion on governmental principles and political practices, reflecting the radical republican thought of the seventeenth century. Written during Algernon Sidney's exile, it highlights the international implications of republicanism amid an era dominated by absolutism. Rediscovered from a manuscript, this work, alongside Sidney's posthumous Discourses, offers critical insights into his steadfast opposition to monarchy, making it essential for scholars of political philosophy and early modern history.