Rousseau's Dog: Two Great Thinkers at War in the Age of Enlightenment by David Edmonds, John Eidinow

Rousseau's Dog: Two Great Thinkers at War in the Age of Enlightenment

David Edmonds, John Eidinow

368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging funny informative slow-paced
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In 1766 philosopher, novelist, composer, and political provocateur Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a fugitive, decried by his enemies as a dangerous madman. Meanwhile David Hume—now recognized as the foremost philosopher in the English language—was bein...

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