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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'The Collected Works of Rousseau' is a seminal collection of the Enlightenment philosopher's most influential works, including 'Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men' and 'The Social Contract.' Rousseau's writing style is characterized by his passionate advocacy for a return to nature and a rejection of the constraints of society. His exploration of the inherent goodness of man and the corrupting influence of civilization is a recurring theme throughout his works, making this collection a treasure trove for those interested in political philosophy and social theory. Rousseau's emphasis on individual freedom and the collective good shines through in his eloquent prose and thought-provoking arguments, making each piece in this collection a timeless classic. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Genevan philosopher and writer, was a key figure in the Enlightenment movement. His own experiences of injustice and inequality fueled his desire to challenge the prevailing social norms of his time, leading to the creation of these groundbreaking works. Rousseau's passion for social reform and his belief in the power of the individual to effect change are evident in every page of this collection. I highly recommend 'The Collected Works of Rousseau' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of political philosophy and the Enlightenment period. Rousseau's insights continue to be relevant in today's society, making this collection a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547389637
Translators: Barbara Foxley, Samuel William Orson, G.D.H. Cole
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Ebook: 13 November 2022
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'The Collected Works of Rousseau' is a seminal collection of the Enlightenment philosopher's most influential works, including 'Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men' and 'The Social Contract.' Rousseau's writing style is characterized by his passionate advocacy for a return to nature and a rejection of the constraints of society. His exploration of the inherent goodness of man and the corrupting influence of civilization is a recurring theme throughout his works, making this collection a treasure trove for those interested in political philosophy and social theory. Rousseau's emphasis on individual freedom and the collective good shines through in his eloquent prose and thought-provoking arguments, making each piece in this collection a timeless classic. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Genevan philosopher and writer, was a key figure in the Enlightenment movement. His own experiences of injustice and inequality fueled his desire to challenge the prevailing social norms of his time, leading to the creation of these groundbreaking works. Rousseau's passion for social reform and his belief in the power of the individual to effect change are evident in every page of this collection. I highly recommend 'The Collected Works of Rousseau' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of political philosophy and the Enlightenment period. Rousseau's insights continue to be relevant in today's society, making this collection a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547389637
Translators: Barbara Foxley, Samuel William Orson, G.D.H. Cole
Release date
Ebook: 13 November 2022
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