Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Focuses on the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This title includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator's note, and Rousseau's own "Notes on the Discourse".

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Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Donald Cress's highly regarded translation, based on the critical Pléiade edition of 1964, is here issued with a lively introduction by James Miller, who brings into sharp focus the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This new edition includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator’s note, and Rousseau’s own Notes on the Discourse.
Donald A. Cress is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Parkside. His translations of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method are also published by Hackett.
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ISBN 13 9780872201507
ISBN 10 0872201503
Title Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Author Jean Jacques Rousseau
Series Hackett Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Year published 1992-11-15
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.