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Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Rousseau and the Social Contract

Book by Christopher Bertram; Routledge, 2003

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Rousseau's Social Contract is a benchmark in political philosophy and has influenced moral and political thought since its publication. Rousseau and the Social Contract introduces and assesses:*Rousseau's life and the background of the Social Contract *The ideas and arguments of the Social ...
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Rousseau's Social Contract is a benchmark in political philosophy and has influenced moral and political thought since its publication. Rousseau and the Social Contract introduces and assesses:*Rousseau's life and the background of the Social Contract *The ideas and arguments of the Social Contract *Rousseau's continuing importance to politics and philosophy Rousseau and the Social Contract will be essential reading for all students of philosophy and politics, and anyone coming to Rousseau for the first time.
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Rousseau on International Relations

Book by Stanley Hoffmann, David P. Fidler, Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Clarendon Press, 1991

Subjects:

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--1712-1778--Contributions In International Relations

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Jean Jacques Rousseau's thinking on the nature and dynamics of international politics represents a brilliant and disturbing contribution to our understanding of international affairs. This book attempts to make Rousseau's thinking on international relations easily accessible by collecting for the ...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau's thinking on the nature and dynamics of international politics represents a brilliant and disturbing contribution to our understanding of international affairs. This book attempts to make Rousseau's thinking on international relations easily accessible by collecting for the first time selections from Rousseau's important writings in which he develops his unique international perspective, and by providing a detailed interpretation of this perspective.
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Rousseau and Nationalism

Book by Anne M. Cohler; Basic Books, 1970

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Nationalism, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--1712-1778

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...opinion. The answer is in Rousseaus Social Contract . The sum of...of these founders, in Rousseaus opinion, was to create social institutions that would...fundamental difference is that Rousseau understands some social institutions to be prior...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau and His Philosophy

Book by Harald Höfding, William Richards, Leo E. Saidla; Yale University Press, 1930

Subjects:

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--1712-1778

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...education and a new social environmentl. The new world of Rousseaus vision was the world...and the Contrat social , Rousseaus constructive works...more. As we saw, Rousseau considered himself unfit for social life, with its ties...
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The Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Impossibility of Reason

Book by Mads Qvortrup; Manchester University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Political Science--Philosophy--History--18th Century, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--1712-1778

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...It is shown how Rousseau succeeded in developing a case for social cohesion and the...seriously. Gita May, Rousseau, Cultural Critic...Dunn (ed.), The Social Contract and the...stripping man of his social characteristics...in Leviathan), Rousseau challenged Hobbes...

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Journal Articles on: rousseau social

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Social Quality in Rousseau

Journal article by Paule-Monique Vernes; European Journal of Social Quality, Vol. 6, 2006

Subjects:

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Works, Social conditions--Analysis

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...societies. 1.1 The Genealogy of Social Ills Rousseaus anthropology seeks to rethink...merely the reflection of a social phenomenon, Rousseau explains that in continually...adopting the language of social abstraction. Rousseau sees a link between money...
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Who Lost Nature? Rousseau and Rousseauism

Journal article by Jonathan Marks; Polity, Vol. 34, 2002

Subjects:

Philosophical anthropology--Political aspects, Philosophical anthropology--Politics and government, Philosophy of nature, Political science, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Theodicy--Political aspects, Theodicy--Politics and government

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...irregularities of modern social life demand it. Rousseau, after all, explains that...radical in relation to the social order Rousseau knew and to our own, neither...Strauss, "On the Intention of Rousseau," Social Research 14 (December 1947...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Michael Sandel and the Politics of Transparency *

Journal article by Jonathan Marks; Polity, Vol. 33, 2001

Subjects:

Democracy--Analysis, Group identity--Political aspects, Pluralism--Political aspects, Political scientists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Republicanism--Analysis, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sandel, Michael--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...grain of patriotism. Rousseau and his great legislator, in the Social Contract, see more...principles revealed in the Social Contract must decline, Rousseau never says or even...On the Intention of Rousseau," Social Research 14 (December...
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Reason, Passion, and Politics in Rousseau *

Journal article by Cheryl Hall; Polity, Vol. 34, 2001

Subjects:

Criticism--Analysis, Emotions--Political aspects, Liberalism--Analysis, Political science--Philosophy, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Social problems--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...they are mutually exclusive." Rousseau, Social Contract, vol. 4 of The Collected...not want to encourage action: "Rousseaus Social Contract is his least eloquent...to throw off their chains" (Rousseaus Social Contract: The Design of the...
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Representation, Poeticity, and Reading in the Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Journal article by Guillemette Johnston; French Forum, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Criticism--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Derrida, Jacques--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Criticism, interpretation, etc., de Man, Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Mains model. In Du contrat social, the society Rousseau envisions functions as both...person." (27) In Du contrat social, then, Rousseau tries to reconcile the potentially...in text from Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "The Social Contract," Jean-Jacques...

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Magazine Articles on: rousseau social

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Rousseau & the Origins of Liberalism

Magazine article by Roger Scruton; New Criterion, Vol. 17, October 1998

Subjects:

Liberalism--History, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...unforeseeable course of human conflict. Rousseaus social contract leads to an abstract...There is another way of seeing Rousseaus social contract, not as the redemption...some of the religious origin of Rousseaus social philosophy, and also the immense...
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Rousseau & the Revolt against Reason

Magazine article by Mary Ann Glendon; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 1999

Subjects:

Enlightenment--History, Political science--Philosophy, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Conduct of life, Social contract--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...step forward. Rousseau next took aim at the social contract theories...nature, foreshadowed Rousseaus famous charge at the beginning of The Social Contract that virtually...will thus links The Social Contract to Rousseaus writings on nurture...
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"Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris"

Magazine article by Joseph Phelan; New Criterion, Vol. 25, September 2006

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Exhibitions, Rousseau, Henri--Criticism and interpretation, Rousseau, Henri--Exhibitions, Rousseau, Henri--Works, Smithsonian Institution. National Gallery of Art--Exhibitions

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...petit bourgeoisie in Laval. He was completely self-taught. Lacking the web of social and academic connections which often aides artistic success in the metropolis, Rousseau had to rely in part on his own ambition and native talent. Determined to win...
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What Camilla Owes to Rousseau

Magazine article by Alain De Botton; New Statesman, Vol. 127, July 17, 1998

Subjects:

British--Social aspects, Ethics, Modern--Influence, Hobbes, Thomas--Influence, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Influence

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...brought about by Rousseauism are clear enough...absurdly stiff social codes have now...Both Hobbes and Rousseau recognised that...implication, the social codes) of societies...explains why Rousseau labelled existing social structures "hypocritical...
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Moist Eyes - from Rousseau to Clinton

Magazine article by Clifford Orwin; Public Interest, Summer 1997

Subjects:

Clinton, Bill--Attitudes, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques--Philosophy, Sympathy--Political aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...they rush to do social work together...mean to ridicule Rousseaus moralization of...most benevolent of social sentiments but as...hypocritical. For Rousseau, this point was...a wide range of social issues that are...the effects of the Rousseauan revolution have...

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Newspaper Articles on: rousseau social

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Facts and Values at Odds; 'Total Truth' Author Targets Arena of Ideas

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 23, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...social-contract theory of John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Social-contract theory says we all start out in a "state of...behind the drive for homosexual "marriage." The logic of social-contract theory is to reduce all relationships to contracts...
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Batavia High School Senior Honors

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 3, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Richardson, science; Stephanie Rogers, math and science; Steven Rogers, reading, writing and social science; Catrina Roth, reading and writing; Sharon Rousseau, writing; Frank Ryan, math and science; Nolan Ryan, reading, writing, science and social...
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BOOKS: Virtues versus Vices; Philosophers Behaving Badly by Nigel Rodgers and Mel Thompson, Peter Owen, Pounds 12.95

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...philosophys greats from Rousseau, whose views on education and social order belied his own...increasing degree of social control. We hear of Rousseau, always the revolutionary...argued for freedom from social conformity, yet became...
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Racial Sense and Sensibility

Newspaper article by Richard Grenier; The Washington Times, June 17, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...skepticism about the ability of big government to solve large social programs, lead some of the presidents critics to fear that...musical composer, and all around sensitive bohemian Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Joining in the debate later, Goethe wrote of humane sympathy...
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Exploring the History of Cultural Pessimism

Newspaper article by Stephen Goode; The Washington Times, April 6, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...number of people who have agreed with Rousseaus assertion and developed their own explanations...industrial capitalism tears to tatters the social-cultural fabric of community and that...ultimately at fault: their impulses as social creatures and culture-bearers at every...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: rousseau social

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Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...humanity was, for Rousseau, a social occurrence. "But human...deformity in society, Rousseau is not a primitivist...Emile and Du contrat social, he proposed, on...with regard to the social order, Rousseaus aim is freedom, which...
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Social Contract

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau, in Le Contrat social (1762), found the...J. W. Gough, The Social Contract (2d ed. 1957); A. Cobban, Rousseau and the Modern State...L. G. Crocker, Rousseaus Social Contract (1968...
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Sociology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...philosophers, including Plato, Polybius, Machiavelli, Vico, Hobbes, Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau, have treated political problems in a broader social context. Thus Montesquieu regarded the political forms of different states as a consequence...
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Rawls, John Bordley

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...he attempted, within the social contract tradition of John Locke, Jean Jacques Rousseau, and Immanuel Kant, to offer...not require equality in social position, but it does require...anothers fate. Providing the social contract tradition with...
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French Revolution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...absolutism; Denis Diderot and the Encyclopedie advocated social utility and attacked tradition; the baron de Montesquieu...direct in his influence on Revolutionary thought was J. J. Rousseau , especially through his dogma of popular sovereignty. Economic...

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