The Ruins or Meditation of the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature

Volney, C.-F.

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The Ruins Or, Meditation of the Revolutions of Empires: And the Law of Nature (African Heritage Classical Studies Series)

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Originally published in the late eighteenth century, this philosophical work combines historical analysis with Enlightenment-era political theory to argue that all empires and civilizations eventually decline and decay. Volney's critique of imperialism and his advocacy for human equality make this book a landmark of early modern thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Ruins or Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and The Law of Nature

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Simplification Des Langues Orientales: Ou Methode Nouvelle Et Facile (1796)

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The Ruins or Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature

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Considérations sur la guerre actuelle des Turcs par Mr. de Volney. (French Edition)

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