Jean-Jacques Rousseau : : A Friend of Virtue / / Joseph Reisert.

Scholars have long debated the contribution Rousseau has made to political thought. Is he a theorist of radical individualism, a reactionary advocate for authoritarianism, or just a brilliantly paradoxical but ultimately incoherent controversialist? In the first book devoted to discussion of Roussea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER 1. The Problem of Virtue
  • CHAPTER 2. The Political Argument
  • CHAPTER 3. The Ethical Argument
  • CHAPTER 4. Friendship and Love
  • CHAPTER 5. Justice, Happiness, and Virtue
  • CHAPTER 6. Emile's Moral Education
  • CHAPTER 7. The Author as Tutor
  • CHAPTER 8. Rousseauian Virtue and Contemporary Liberalism
  • Bibliography
  • Index