On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau

32 pages first pub 1849 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1849, "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. Within it, he presents the argument that people should not allow governments to supplant their consciences, and that everyo...

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