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Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy (1865)

Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy (1865)

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The Laws of Thought: A New Theory of Mental and Political Philosophy is a book written by Alexander Robertson and published in 1865. The book explores the fundamental laws of human thought and their application to political philosophy. Robertson argues that the laws of thought are universal and apply to all human beings, regardless of their cultural or social background. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the laws of thought and their relation to human knowledge and understanding. Robertson argues that there are three fundamental laws of thought: the law of identity, the law of contradiction, and the law of excluded middle. He explains how these laws are essential to our ability to reason and make sense of the world around us.The second part of the book applies the laws of thought to political philosophy. Robertson argues that political systems must be based on the laws of thought if they are to be successful. He examines various political systems, including democracy, monarchy, and aristocracy, and evaluates them based on their adherence to the laws of thought.Overall, The Laws of Thought: A New Theory of Mental and Political Philosophy is a thought-provoking book that challenges readers to consider the fundamental laws of human thought and their application to political philosophy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, politics, or the nature of human thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Pub dateDec 22, 2008
ISBN-101437371817
ISBN-139781437371819
LanguageEnglish
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