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Essential Writings of Rousseau

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ISBN-10: 0812980387

ISBN-13: 9780812980387

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Peter Constantine, Leo Damrosch

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Newly translated by Peter ConstantineIntroduction by Leo Damrosch The Essential Writings of Rousseaucollects the best and most indispensable work of one of the world’s most influential writers. A towering figure of Enlightenment thought, Jean-Jacques Rousseau was also one of that movement’s most passionate and persuasive critics. His extraordinarily original observations on politics, education, and human nature were provocative in their day and remain resonant more than two hundred years after his death. Rousseau’s 1762 treatiseThe Social Contractlaid intellectual groundwork for both the American and French Revolutions, influencing such figures as Thomas Jefferson. An eloquent writer with…    
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/26/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.18" wide x 7.98" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Biographical Note
Introduction
Further Reading
Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality Among Men [Complete]
On the Social Contract, or, Principles of Political Right [Complete]
�mile, or, on Education
Julie, Or, the New H�lo�se
Confessions
Reveries of the Solitary Walker
Acknowledgments
Timeline
Notes