Rousseau: 473 books

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher of the 18th century, whose works influenced the Enlightenment across Europe, changing the development of modern political and educational thought. His ‘Confessions’, setting the groundwork for the modern autobiography, inspired the late eighteenth...

Rousseau Jean-Jacques – Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques, dialogues : De retour à Paris en 1770 après huit ans d’exil, Rousseau, qui vit modestement de son métier de copiste, est invité dans les salons à lire des extraits de ses Confessions. Contre son attente, ces lectures semi-privées...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. DISCOURSE ON THE ARTS AND SCIENCES - JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU 2. DISCOURSE ON THE ORIGIN AND BASIS OF INEQUALITY AMONG MEN - JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU 3. DISCOURSE ON POLITICAL ECONOMY...

Individualist and communitarian. Anarchist and totalitarian. Classicist and romanticist. Progressive and reactionary. Since the eighteenth century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau has been said to be all of these things. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone...

The Confessions is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In modern times, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish it from Saint Augustine's Confessions. Covering the first fifty-three years of Rousseau's life, up to 1765, it was...

Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men, also commonly known as the "Second Discourse", is a work by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland—died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France), Swiss-born philosopher,...

In The Social Contract (1762) Rousseau argues that laws are binding only when they are supported by the general will of the people. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland—died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France), Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist...

A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, also known as Discourse on the Sciences and Arts and commonly referred to as The First Discourse, is an essay by Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau which argued that the arts and sciences corrupt human morality. Jean-Jacques...

Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men, also commonly known as the "Second Discourse", is a work by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland—died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France), Swiss-born philosopher,...

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications...

Il y a 4 livres dans cet epub: 1 DU CONTRAT SOCIAL... ou Principes du droit politique par Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1762) 2 Les Confessions  par Jean-Jacques Rousseau  3 Les Rêveries du Promeneur Solitaire  par Jean-Jacques Rousseau  4 Lettres écrites de la Montagne...

Published between 1762 and 1765, these writings are the last works Rousseau wrote for publication during his lifetime. Responding in each to the censorship and burning of Emile and Social Contract, Rousseau airs his views on censorship, religion, and the relation between theory and practice in politics....

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Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse is a novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761. The original edition was named Lettres de deux amans habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes ("Letters from two lovers living in a small town at the foot of the Alps"). The novel...