Political theory has been the cornerstone of civilized structure for centuries. With regards to renowned theorists such as Machiavelli, Jefferson, Douglass, and Smith, there are two comparative bouts that have been debated upon for hundreds of years. The first of these two comparisons is Rousseau and Burke. Rousseau, often referred to as “the father of the French revolution,” focused his theories around getting rid of old traditions in society and time and time again bringing in new ones. He felt…
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