Walden: And On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience - Publishing People Series by Henry David Thoreau

Walden: And On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience - Publishing People Series

Henry David Thoreau

790 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

nonfiction classics nature philosophy inspiring reflective slow-paced
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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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