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DE LA SERVITUDE VOLONTAIRE OU LE CONTR?UN (1548)... IBD

NABU PRESS
02 / 2012
9781275887138
Francés

Sinopsis

De la Servitude Volontaire ou le ContrâÇÖun, written in 1548 by Etienne de La Boétie, is a cornerstone of early modern political thought. This profound essay explores the perplexing question of why people submit to tyrannical rule. La Boétie argues that servitude is not imposed but rather voluntarily embraced, a consequence of habit, custom, and the allure of personal gain. Through eloquent prose and incisive reasoning, La Boétie dissects the mechanisms by which rulers maintain their power, revealing the complicity of the governed in their own oppression. This edition offers readers a chance to engage with a foundational text that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions of power, resistance, and the enduring quest for liberty.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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