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Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding by Darren Staloff Author
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ The books three extended chapters then examine how the features and forms of the Enlightenment played out very differently in the lives of three titans of the American Revolution Alexander Hamilton the Enlightenment “fulfilled” John Adams the Enlightenment “transcended” and Thomas Jefferson “romantic America”— the Enlightenment left behind
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ Hamilton Adams and Jefferson were each selfconsciously men of the Enlightenment but each placed his own particular spin on certain Enlightenment concepts It was the interaction between their sometimesantagonistic interpretations that resulted in the unique American political and economic milieu that emerged from the Revolutionary epoch
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ Alexander Hamilton the worldly New Yorker John Adams the curmudgeonly Yankee Thomas Jefferson the visionary Virginia squireeach steered their public lives under the guideposts and constraints of Enlightenment principles and for each their relationship to the politics of Enlightenment was transformed by the struggle for American independence
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ At the core of the American movement of Enlightenment politics were Alexander Hamilton John Adams and Thomas Jefferson each of whom believed in the fundamentals of Enlightenment but
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ It was the role of the philosophe combined with the importance of commerce and corruption that defined Hamiltons contribution to the politics of Enlightenment in the American strand The Virtues of Commercial Activity The prosperity of commerce Hamilton announced in Federalist number 12 was one of the most important goals of modern statecraft Despite the fact that this was now perceived and acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen Hamilton knew it was a hard sell to make to the
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ As the chapter titles make clear Hamilton embodies the Enlightenment Adams transcends it and Jefferson is a protoRomantic Staloffs Enlightenment is primarily centered around political and economic writings particularly those of the Scottish Enlightenment especially those which influenced Hamilton There is an introduction but no conclusion
Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics of Enlightenment ~ Hamilton Adams Jefferson the politics of enlightenment and the American founding User Review Not Available Book Verdict Responding to the continuing demand by the reading public for
The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding ~ Though Alexander Hamilton John Adams and Thomas Jefferson shared a common philosophical inspiration the three men interpreted the Enlightenment in sometimes profoundly different ways In recent years Hamilton has enjoyed a brighter reputation with scholars and Americans and Staloffs effort reflects that
Darren Staloff Hamilton Adams Jefferson The Politics ~ Thanks in part to Hamilton “Ours may be a government for the people but it has never been a government by or of the people” p 129 Thanks in no small measure to Hamiltons principled enemy it is also a visionary place because “Thomas Jefferson taught America as a political entity to dream” p 361
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