An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs

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An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs

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In Edmund Burke: Political life
…attitudes that the Reflections and An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs (1791) retain their freshness, relevance, and force.
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In political philosophy: Burke
…Revolution in France (1790) and An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs (1791), he discerned in the doctrine of sovereignty of the people, in whose name the revolutionaries were destroying the old order, another and worse form of arbitrary power. No single generation has the right to destroy…
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