The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VII: India: The Hastings Trial 1789-1794

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VII: India: The Hastings Trial 1789-1794

Author: Edmund Burke

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Published: 2000

Total Pages: 752

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This volume completes the widely acclaimed collection of Edmund Burke's Indian Writings and Speeches set within the series as a whole, as included in the two previous volumes V and VI. It provides a full exposition of Burke's views on India, including speeches and a report made by Burke at the trial of Warren Hastings on an impeachment from 1789-1794. It contains much of Burke's thoughts on other issues, in particular his views on enforcing the rule of justice throughout the world.


British Philosophers, 1500-1799

British Philosophers, 1500-1799

Author: Philip Breed Dematteis

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 494

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Essays on British philosophers engaged with philosophical topics and used methods that were both different from and continuous with those that were taken up by British philosophers of the next two centuries. Major focus on the influence of Francis Bacon, who launched the era's most influential British attack on the traditional theories and practices of philosophy itself offering an alternative vision of a profoundly different and more powerful form of philosophy.