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Originally published in 1849, Thoreau's classic essay on resistance to the laws and acts of government through non-violent means was largely ignored until the twentieth century when Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and anti-Vietnam War activists applied... Read Full Overview

One of the best books of all time, Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience . If you haven't read this classic already, then you're missing out - read Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau today!

An essay. Originally entitled Resistance to Civil Government.

In his 1849 essay Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing the government to make them the agents of injustice. Mohandas Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi)... Read Full Overview

Originally published in 1849, Thoreau's classic essay on resistance to the laws and acts of government through non-violent means was largely ignored until the twentieth century when Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and anti-Vietnam War activists applied... Read Full Overview

Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have... Read Full Overview

Po te, essayiste, m morialiste, Thoreau est l'auteur de l'inoubliable Walden ou la Vie dans les bois. Pr s de cent cinquante ans apr s sa parution, La D sob issance civile, qui s'ouvre sur cette pens e toujours actuelle: Le meilleur gouvernement est celui qui gouverne le moins,... Read Full Overview

Civil Disobedience is one of the most importance works of philosophy ever written. Like all great works of philosophy, it is as relevant today as it has ever been, as it transcends space and time. Don't let the abolitionist nature mislead you: this book is not merely about abolition... Read Full Overview

A foundational essay on the moral responsibility of the individual to resist unjust laws and the overreach of state authority. Henry David Thoreau's On the Duty of Civil Disobedience presents a concise and forceful argument for principled resistance, asserting... Read Full Overview

Civil Disobedience argues that citizens should not permit their governments to overrule their consciences and that they have a duty to avoid allowing their acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice.

Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have... Read Full Overview

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