Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Donald A. Cress (Translator)

112 pages first pub 1755 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Donald Cress's highly regarded translation, based on the critical Pléiade edition of 1964, is here issued with a lively introduction by James Miller, who brings into sharp focus the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This...

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