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Thomas Paine, geboren als Thomas Pain, war ein einflussreicher politischer Intellektueller und einer der Gründerväter der Vereinigten Staaten im Zeitalter der Aufklärung.
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736] – June 8, 1809) was an English-born American Founding Father, French Revolutionary, political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.
- June 8, 1809 (aged 72), Greenwich Village, New York City, U.S.
1. Apr. 2024 · Thomas Paine (born January 29, 1737, Thetford, Norfolk, England—died June 8, 1809, New York, New York, U.S.) was an English-American writer and political pamphleteer whose Common Sense pamphlet and Crisis papers were important influences on the American Revolution.
- Who was Thomas Paine?Thomas Paine was an English-American writer and political pamphleteer. His Common Sense pamphlet and Crisis papers were important influences on the...
- What motivated Thomas Paine to write Common Sense?Thomas Paine arrived in the American colonies in 1774, as the conflict between aggrieved colonists and Britain was reaching its height. After the B...
- When was Thomas Paine born?English-American writer and political pamphleteer Thomas Paine was born on January 29, 1737, in Thetford, Norfolk, England.
- Where did Thomas Paine die?Thomas Paine died in New York City on June 8, 1809, and was buried in New Rochelle. English political journalist William Cobbett later exhumed Pain...
Die Rechte des Menschen (Originaltitel: The Rights of Man) ist eine 1791 und 1792 in zwei Teilen erschienene Streitschrift von Thomas Paine, in der er gegen die 1790 von Edmund Burke in dessen Schrift Reflections on the Revolution in France vertretenen, sich gegen die Französische Revolution richtenden Ansichten Stellung bezieht.
Rights of Man (1791), a book by Thomas Paine, including 31 articles, posits that popular political revolution is permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. Using these points as a base it defends the French Revolution against Edmund Burke 's attack in Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790).
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Paine advocates reason in the place of revelation, leading him to reject miracles and to view the Bible as an ordinary piece of literature, rather than a divinely-inspired text. In The Age of Reason, he promotes natural religion and argues for the existence of a creator god .
27. Dez. 2023 · Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was an Anglo-American Enlightenment thinker whose radical ideas were taken up by revolutionaries in both the American Revolution (1765-1783) and the French Revolution (1789-1799).
