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The Complete Works of Lysander Spooner: Essays on Liberty and Individual Rights in 19th Century America

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In "The Complete Works of Lysander Spooner," readers are invited into a vast intellectual landscape shaped by Spooner's radical ideas on liberty, justice, and individual rights. This comprehensive collection showcases his essays, legal writings, and polemics, characterized by a sharp, persuasive prose that challenges the status quo of 19th-century America. Spanning topics such as abolitionism, labor rights, and the critique of government authority, Spooner'Äôs works are anchored in a profound commitment to natural law and libertarian principles, offering an essential discourse in the canon of political philosophy and American thought. Lysander Spooner was a 19th-century abolitionist, lawyer, and anarchist thinker whose life experiences deeply influenced his writings. Born in 1808 in Massachusetts, Spooner harnessed his legal expertise to advocate for the disenfranchised, directly opposing prevailing societal norms with his iconoclastic views. His correspondence with contemporaries, including notable figures like Frederick Douglass, reveals a mind attuned to the complexities of justice and human rights, which laid the groundwork for his passionate arguments against the legitimacy of slavery and government coercion. This volume is highly recommended for scholars, students, and anyone seeking to explore the roots of libertarian thought and social justice. Spooner'Äôs eloquence and thought-provoking insights not only resonate with modern audiences but also challenge readers to rethink fundamental notions of authority, freedom, and the role of government in the pursuit of a just society.

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Ebook: 9 dicembre 2023

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