A Discourse on Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A Discourse on Inequality

Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Maurice Cranston (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1755 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In A Discourse on Inequality, Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege. Contending that primitive man wa...

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