Jean-Jacques Rousseau on the individual and society /
In this study, Merle L. Perkins links individual freedom with national power in offering a close reading of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's major texts. He sees in Rousseau's thought an extreme tension and interdependence between the idiosyncrasy of nonconforming character and an almost obsessive...
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| Language: | English |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
1974
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| Series: | Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE. THE SOURCE OF VISION Confessions; CHAPTER TWO. VIRTUE AS SCIENCE AND ART Discours sur les sciences et les arts; CHAPTER THREE. NATURE AND NECESSITY Discours sur l'inégalité; CHAPTER FOUR. THE ENLIGHTENED PRINCE Discours sur l'économic politique; CHAPTER FIVE. A NATION'S CHARACTER: THE MECHANICS OF DESTRUCTION Lettre à d'Alembert; CHAPTER SIX. THE EVOLVING FAMILY La Nouvelle Héloïse; CHAPTER SEVEN. EDUCATION: MATRIX FOR UNIQUENESS AND LEGITIMACY Emile; CHAPTER EIGHT. SUSTAINING THE INDIVIDUAL WILLS Du Contrat social.
- CHAPTER NINE. HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Du Contrat social Lettres écrites de la montagne; Projet de constitution pour la Corse; Considérations sur le gouvernement de Pologne; CHAPTER TEN. LEGITIMACY AND NATIONAL POWER Du Contrat social; Extrait du projet de paix perpétuelle; Etat de guerre; CHAPTER ELEVEN. UNIQUELY EVOLVING SELF; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
