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258 pages • first pub 1854 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798689905952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 27 September 2020
Description
Thoreau asserts that because governments are typically more harmful than helpful, they therefore cannot be justified. Democracy is no cure for this, as majorities simply by virtue of being majorities do not also gain the virtues of wisdom and just...
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258 pages • first pub 1854 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798689905952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 27 September 2020
Description
Thoreau asserts that because governments are typically more harmful than helpful, they therefore cannot be justified. Democracy is no cure for this, as majorities simply by virtue of being majorities do not also gain the virtues of wisdom and just...