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Why did Rousseau fail--often so ridiculously or grotesquely--to live up to his own principles? In Hypocrisy and the Philosophical Intentions of Rousseau, Matthew D. Mendham is the first to systematically analyze Rousseau's normative philosophy and self-portrayals in view of the yawning gap betw...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Mendham, Matthew David (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Sujets:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778 > Political and social views.
PHILOSOPHY > Individual Philosophers.
Political and social views.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Hypocrisy and the Philosophical Intentions of Rousseau
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Abbreviations and Conventions
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. I Could Never Have Been an Unnatural Father: Explaining the Discarded Children (ca. 1746-1778)
  • Chapter 2. I Became Another Man: Reforms, Relapses, and the Soul of the Author (ca. 1749-1762)
  • Chapter 3. It's a Very Peculiar Citizen Who's a Hermit: The Question of Civic Devotion (ca. 1754-1762)
  • Chapter 4. A Lover of Peace or a Vile Insurgent? Confronting the Genevan Patriciate (ca. 1762-1768)
  • Chapter 5. Excursus: The Revenge of Voltaire and the Autobiographical Turn (ca. October 1762-February 1765)
  • Chapter 6. Only the Vicious Person Lives Alone: Social Duty and the Varieties of Solitude (ca. 1756-1778)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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