Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a philosophical, religious, and political treatise addressing topics of sovereignty, nationhood, and belief in 19th century Italy. It was written by one of the leading figures of the Italian unification movement and a key player in the formation of the Roman Republic. The book opens with a lengthy and incisive criticism of the papacy and the Catholic Church, which the author sees as an obstacle to the country's progress. In particular, he attacks the doctrine of papal infallibility, arguing that it is incompatible with the principles of liberty and democracy. Beyond its critique of the Church, the book also delves into broader philosophical and political questions. The author explores the nature of authority and legitimacy, arguing that true authority must be based on the consent of the governed, not on divine right or tradition. He also discusses the importance of nationalism and argues that the Italian people have the right to self-determination. The author's ideas were highly controversial in his time, and they continue to be debated today. However, there is no doubt that this book is a significant work of political thought, offering a powerful and thought-provoking critique of the traditional structures of authority and a passionate call for a more just and equitable society. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528156196_0
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