Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France

 

Today we are looking at Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France. Burke’s Reflections was one of the best-known attacks on the French Revolution and it lives on as one of the largest inspirations for Traditional Conservatism for years to come. In this episode of the Founders Club, we will find out why Burke condemned the French Revolution and why he thought it would inevitably turn violent and fail. Special thanks to the American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought. This video would not have been possible without them. Check out their page here: American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought – American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought (americanphilosophy.net) Part I:    • Edmund Burke and ...   Sources: https://www.foundershistoryclub.com/p... Chapters ------------- 0:00 - Intro. 0:44 - Bio. 3:29 - Burke’s Worldview. 5:04 - Defending Britain. 8:49 - Attacking the Radicals. 13:34 - The Great Debate. 14:16 - Conclusion Subscribe to the Founders Club!    / foundersclub   FOLLOW US: Website: https://www.foundershistoryclub.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FOUNDERSHIST... Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFoundersClu1