Project Gutenberg 2007-11-20 Public domain in the USA. 739 Various Verschillende Various, Various Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Produced by Brendan O'Connor, Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847" by Various is a historical publication produced in the mid-19th century. This magazine features a collection of essays and articles that explore a variety of themes, including political philosophy, history, and social commentary. The opening portion centers on the influential insights of political philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville, particularly his examination of democracy and its implications for society. The articles contemplate the contrast between the ideals of democracy and authoritarianism, illustrating issues of political thought relevant to the period. The beginning of this volume discusses de Tocqueville's views on political philosophy, specifically his analysis of American democracy and its potential pitfalls. It highlights his belief in the inevitability of societal progress toward equality while cautioning against the dangers of a tyranny of the majority. The text reflects on de Tocqueville's impartiality and the nuances of his arguments, both acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of democratic institutions. Furthermore, it critiques the style and reception of his later works, particularly focusing on his historical account of the reign of Louis XV, which is characterized as an important precursor to understanding the conditions leading up to the French Revolution. Overall, the opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of political thought in the context of 19th-century Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). 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