For Topic Discussion #7, let’s think about politics in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Pick either the document by Rousseau or by Burke.
1) What are your author’s central political ideas about how government and society should work?
2) How would your author feel about the French Revolution of 1789?
3) What ideology of the 19th century (liberalism, communism, conservationism, socialism, etc.) was influenced by your author and why?