The Life of Wisdom in Rousseau's ‹I›Reveries of the Solitary Walker‹/I› / / Thomas L. Pangle.

The Life of Wisdom in Rousseau's 'Reveries of the Solitary Walker' is the first complete exegesis and interpretation of Rousseau's final and culminating work, showing its full philosophic and moral teaching. The Reveries has been celebrated as a work of literature that is an ackn...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Author’s Note
  • Introduction
  • 1. “First Walk”—Rousseau’s Introduction
  • 2. “Second Walk”—Nature, Mortality, God
  • 3. “Third Walk”—A Spiritual-Religious Autobiography
  • 4. “Fourth Walk”—The Virtue of Truthfulness
  • 5. “Fifth Walk”—Happiness
  • 6. “Sixth Walk”—Goodness versus Virtue
  • 7. “Seventh Walk”—Botany as Consuming “Amusement”
  • 8. “8”—Renewed Self-exploration
  • 9. “9” and “10”—The Solitary Walker’s “Truly Loving Heart”
  • Appendix: The Meaning of the Word Reverie before Rousseau
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index