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Bookmark or Share- Edmund Burke | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica[January 1, Old Style], 1729, Dublin, Ireland—died July 9, 1797, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England) was a British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker prominent in public life from 1765 to about 1795 and important in the history of political theory.
- Edmund Burke - World History EncyclopediaEdmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and political thinker. His most famous work is Reflections on the Revolution in France a critique of the social and political turmoil in that country in the final decade of the 18th century.
- Edmund Burke summary | BritannicaEdmund Burke, (born January 12?, 1729, Dublin, Ire.—died July 9, 1797, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, Eng.), British parliamentarian, orator, and political philosopher. The son of a lawyer, he began legal studies but lost interest, became estranged from his father, and spent some time wandering about England and France.
- Edmund Burke - WikipediaEdmund Burke (/ ˈ b ɜːr k /; 12 January 1729 – 9 July 1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher who spent most of his career in Great Britain. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of Parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the Whig Party.
- Edmund Burke - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy1. Introduction. 2. Life. 3. Intellectual orientation. 4. Philosophical and Historical Writings. 5. Political style: some parliamentary applications. 6. Burke’s practical reasoning. 7. Burke and the American Revolution. 8. Philosophical Character of Political Disposition. 9. The Revolution in France. 10. Problems of Interpretation. 11. Conclusion.
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