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Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline (French: Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence) is an 18th-century book written by French political philosopher Montesquieu.
With this new translation of Montesquieu's Considerations on the Greatness and Decline of the Romans the Agora Editions makes available another capital text in political philosophy, a text which is important not only on historical grounds
4 de mar. de 2019 · Considerations on the causes of the greatness of the Romans and their decline. by. Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755. Publication date. 1965. Topics. Rome -- History. Publisher. New York, Free Press.
1 de ene. de 1999 · Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline (Hackett Classics) by Baron de Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat (Author), David Lowenthal (Author) 4.3 35 ratings. See all formats and editions.
Ask the Romans, who had a continuous sequence of successes when they were guided by a certain plan, and an uninterrupted sequence of reverses when they followed another. There are general causes, moral and physical, which act in every monarchy, elevating it, maintaining it, or hurling it to the ground.
Montesquieu's analysis of the causes of Rome's greatness is contained primar ily in Chapter I, a short, but remarkably pithy, discussion. Montesquieu's concern in the first few paragraphs of the chapter is to explain the early origins of a certain kind of warlikeness in Rome. He begins by informing us that Rome was originally very poor and very ...
In one of his lesser known efforts, the great French essayist Montesquieu (1689-1755) starts with the beginnings of Rome and considers the characteristics of the people, the expansion, and the...
