Excerpt from Essay on National Pride
The French~ tranflation of this valuableworki executed with elegance and precifion; with th exception in fome inftances of national partiality It may be proper here to obferve, that the ver great changes which have occurred in the politi cal, and we may fay in the moral fyftem of Eu rope, fince this Effay was compofed, will natural.
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Excerpt from Essay on National Pride
The French~ tranflation of this valuableworki executed with elegance and precifion; with th exception in fome inftances of national partiality It may be proper here to obferve, that the ver great changes which have occurred in the politi cal, and we may fay in the moral fyftem of Eu rope, fince this Effay was compofed, will natural.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the pervasive nature of pride, a sentiment that the author argues permeates every level of society, from the most powerful rulers to the humblest individuals. The book delves into the origins and manifestations of pride, examining how it shapes personal and national identities. The author draws on a wealth of historical and contemporary examples, analyzing the pride that individuals take in their own qualities, their professions, and their nations. The author dissects the complexities of pride, exploring how it arises from both real and imaginary advantages and how it leads to arrogance, contempt, and prejudice. By analyzing the follies of national pride, the author compels readers to question their own biases and to consider the dangers of self-deception. Through this insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, the book offers a timeless examination of pride's impact on individuals and societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330971413_0
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