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Civil Disobedience

Narrated by Philip Ray

Released
September 26, 2019
Length
54 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Yashiki Audio
"Civil Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau is a philosophical essay that advocates for individuals to follow their conscience rather than government authority, emphasizing the importance of resisting unjust laws and policies. Thoreau discusses the moral responsibility to oppose injustice, drawing from his own reactions to issues like slavery and the Mexican-American War. The work explores the principles of nonviolent resistance and personal integrity in the face of government actions.

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