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The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left

By Yuval Levin
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Unabridged — 10 hours, 31 minutes
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By Yuval Levin
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Unabridged — 10 hours, 31 minutes
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An acclaimed portrait of Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the origins of modern conservatism and liberalism

In The Great Debate, Yuval Levin explores the roots of the left/right political divide in America by examining the views of the men who best represented each side at its origin: Edmund Burke and Thomas Paine. Striving to forge a new political path in the tumultuous age of the American and French revolutions, these two ideological titans sparred over moral and philosophical questions ab...