Cant [ Language & Speech ]
… the fact that controversies on morality and language raged in the Revolutionary era and afterwards. 11 French political philosophy and moral preoccupations were deemed unmanly and characterised by their fraudulent language. The ‘new … and sociability. They followed in that Edmund Burke, one of the main inspirers of the renewal of conservative political philosophy, who had famously called the British ‘men of untaught feelings’ in his Reflections on the Revolution in France …
Controversy | Conversation | Hypocrisy | Rhetoric
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