| Stephen Miller - 2001 - 226 pagina’s
...nostalgia for the past. He laments that "the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, oeconomists and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever."13 It is an odd remark, since his quarrel with the revolutionaries is not that they are cold-hearted... | |
| Sergio Nisticò, Domenico Tosato - 2002 - 417 pagina’s
...Burke's famous passage on the end of the age of chivalry as a reminder - to economists - of a lost past: But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. (Burke 1969: 170) Economists, like his heroes, should manifest a broad range of attitudes. In 1910,... | |
| David Kuchta - 2002 - 314 pagina’s
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! . . . But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
| Yuh-Dauh Lyuu - 2002 - 654 pagina’s
...XM1 Major Market lndex lntroduction But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters. oeconomists. and calculators. has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Edmund Burke O729-17971. Reflections on the Revolution in France ll Modem Finance: A Brief History... | |
| Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - 2003 - 324 pagina’s
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. [. . .] This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the... | |
| Linda Raine Robertson - 2003 - 520 pagina’s
...tradition, and conservative "chivalric" values against those of utilitarianism and commercial interests: But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. . . . The unbought grace of life, the cheap defense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic... | |
| Barbara Wootton - 2003 - 336 pagina’s
...UNWIN LTD MUSEUM STREET All rights reserved PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY UNWIN BROTHERS LTD., WOKING "The age of chivalry is gone: that of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever." EDMUND BURKE, 1790 "Equilibrium is just equilibrium." PROFESSOR LIONEL ROBBINS, 1932 THIS is not a... | |
| David C. Lindberg, Roy Porter, Ronald L. Numbers - 2003 - 956 pagina’s
...17905, Edmund Burke, recoiling from the accursed atrocities of the French Revolution, could lament that "the age of chivalry is gone - that of sophisters,...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever."37 Addressing such developments - the rise of those very economists and calculators - some of... | |
| Michał Rozbicki - 1998 - 240 pagina’s
...great civilization based on gentility. It was being replaced by one that was vulgarly materialistic. "The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever." For him, gentility was related to the "beautiful," that is, to pleasing harmony and polish,... | |
| Claes G. Ryn - 2003 - 246 pagina’s
...that they deserve. Burke's comment on the era inaugurated by the French Revolution is here relevant: "The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever."6 Burke was too uncritical of the old order, partly for rhetorical purposes, but he also did... | |
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