A Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind

Jean-Jacques Rousseau with G. D. H. Cole (Translator)

124 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This work presents Rousseau's belief in the profoundly transformational effects of the development of civilization on human nature, which Rousseau claims other political philosophers had failed to grasp. Specifically, before the onset of civilizat...

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