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Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de
1709
1785
Mably, Abbé de
Mably, Abbe de
Bonnot de Mably, Gabriel
De Mably, Gabriel Bonnot
Arnoux, Guillaume
Collection complète des oeuvres de l'Abbé de Mably, Volume 4 (of 15)
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"Collection complète des oeuvres de l'Abbé de Mably, Volume 4" by Mably is a historical analysis written in the late 18th century. This volume focuses on the Observations sur l'histoire des Grecs, exploring the sociopolitical structures and moral lessons derived from the history of ancient Greece, particularly its republics and their governance. The book likely investigates the causes of both prosperity and decline in Greek civilization, engaging with the intricacies of their political and moral systems. At the start of the work, the author reflects on his previous writings about ancient Greece and the importance of carefully contemplating the origins of societal and political structures. He indicates that his observations are a compilation of reflections on Greek morals, governance, and political philosophy, aimed at identifying the key factors contributing to Greece's successes and failures. Mably criticizes past misconceptions and urges the reader to appreciate the historical significance of the Greeks while cautioning against complacency in their studies. Thus, he sets the stage for a detailed examination of the influences that shaped Greek society and its lessons for contemporary governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
fr
Political science
History -- Philosophy
Law -- Philosophy
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FR Philosophie, Religion et Morale
FR Politique
FR Histoire
Category: History - European
Category: History - Ancient
Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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