Challenge of Rousseau
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TextPublication details: Cambridge CUP 2013Description: xi, 330 pagesISBN: 9781107018280Subject(s): Philosophy-PoliticalDDC classification: 194 Summary: "The essays in this volume focus on Rousseau's genuine yet undervalued stature as a philosopher"--Summary: "Written by prominent scholars of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophy, this collection celebrates the 300th anniversary of Rousseau's birth and the 250th anniversary of the publication of Emile. The depth and systematic character of Rousseau's thought was recognized almost immediately by thinkers such as Kant and Hegel, yet debate continues over the degree to which Rousseau's legacy is the result of poetic, literary, or rhetorical genius, rather than of philosophic rigor or profundity. The authors focus on Rousseau's genuine yet undervalued stature as a philosopher. This collection includes essays that develop some of the complex problems Rousseau treated so radically and profoundly, as well as essays on the vigorous debates he engaged in with thoughtful contemporaries and predecessors"--
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| 193 THE Theodor Adorno: key concepts | 193 WIL/T Theodor Adorno | 194 CAT/R Reading Sartre / | 194 CHA Challenge of Rousseau | 194 FER/L Louis Althusser | 194 SMA/M Michel Foucault | 194 ZIZ Organs without bodies |
"The essays in this volume focus on Rousseau's genuine yet undervalued stature as a philosopher"--
"Written by prominent scholars of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophy, this collection celebrates the 300th anniversary of Rousseau's birth and the 250th anniversary of the publication of Emile. The depth and systematic character of Rousseau's thought was recognized almost immediately by thinkers such as Kant and Hegel, yet debate continues over the degree to which Rousseau's legacy is the result of poetic, literary, or rhetorical genius, rather than of philosophic rigor or profundity. The authors focus on Rousseau's genuine yet undervalued stature as a philosopher. This collection includes essays that develop some of the complex problems Rousseau treated so radically and profoundly, as well as essays on the vigorous debates he engaged in with thoughtful contemporaries and predecessors"--
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