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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09-28 - Publisher: JHU Press
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Language: en
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Pages: 336
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-18 - Publisher: Yale University Press
This fascinating book explores Benjamin Franklin’s social and political thought. Although Franklin is often considered “the first American,” his intellect
Language: en
Pages: 360
Pages: 360
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: American Political Thought
"Taking the Autobiography as the key to Franklin's thought, Weinberger argues that previous assessments have not yet probed to the bottom of Ben's famous irony
Language: en
Pages: 534
Pages: 534
Type: BOOK - Published: 1965-01-01 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Too often dismissed as the least philosophic of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin had a deep and lasting impact on the shape of American political thought
Language: en
Pages: 221
Pages: 221
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-27 - Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson
This volume attempts to throw fresh light on two areas of Benjamin Franklin’s intellectual world, namely: his self-fashioning and his political thought. It is