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Politics & Social Sciences
This "fresh new rendition of Rousseau's major political writings is a boon for scholars and students alike" -- with a critical introduction by the translator (Richard Boyd, Georgetown University). Individualist and... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The once banned and burned treatise on the nature of education from the eighteenth-century philosopher and author of The Social Contract. Considered by Jean-Jacques Rousseau himself to be the "best and most important" of... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideas about society, culture, and government are pivotal in the history of political thought. His works are as controversial as they are relevant today. This volume brings together three of Rousseau's... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The eighteenth-century philosopher's landmark treatise against monarchy that inspired the French and American Revolutions. "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains." With these stirring words, Jean-Jacques... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
A fascinating examination of the relationship between civilization and inequality from one of history's greatest minds The first man to erect a fence around a piece of land and declare it his own founded civil society... See More
Literary Criticism
'No one can write a man's life except himself.' In his Confessions Jean-Jacques Rousseau tells the story of his life, from the formative experience of his humble childhood in Geneva, through the achievement of international... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
In "Discourse on Inequality" or "Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men" Rousseau first exposes in this work his conception of a human state of nature, presented as a philosophical fiction (like a work by... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau is presented in two volumes, together forming the most comprehensive anthology of Rousseau's political writings in English. Volume II contains the later writings such as The Social Contract... See More
A foundational text of Western education, this 1762 treatise served as a model for a new approach to teaching during the French Revolution. Emile recounts a boy's education, and Rousseau considered it the most important of... See More
Business & Money
Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most influential figures of the 18th century. His political philosophy has been pointed to as a major contributing factor in causing the French Revolution. Social and... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
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... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
This eBook edition of "The Social Contract" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Social Contract, originally published as On the Social Contract; or, Principles... See More
Reference
This volume combines Rousseau's essay on the origin of diverse languages with Herder's essay on the genesis of the faculty of speech. Rousseau's essay is important to semiotics and critical theory, as it plays a central role... See More
ReferenceFirst published between 1782-89; famous social philosopher and writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau -- Complete' covers the first fifty three years of the author's life. In this book... See More
Political
Rousseau is known as the forerunner of the French Revolution. He called for a "return to nature" which included a society demonstrating true equality. Rousseau's main philosophical works, which outline his social and... See More
Politics & Social SciencesMusaicum Press presents to you a collection of the most influential works written by the Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Contents: Emile, or On Education The Social Contract Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men Discourse... See More
History
This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
BiographicalThis eBook edition of "Emile" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Emile, or On Education" or "Émile, or Treatise on Education" is a treatise on the nature of... See More
"The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau" is a one-of-a-kind autobiography. Up until its publication in 1782, only two autobiographies had ever been written, and both were written by devout religious saints. Highly... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Only a few popular autobiographies existed before philosopher, author, and composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) published his Confessions. Rousseau wrote treatises on education and politics as well as novels and operas... See More
Biographical
"Emile, or On Education" or "Émile, or Treatise on Education" is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man. Jean-Jacques Rousseau considered it to be the "best and most important" of all his writings... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Emile, or On Education The Social Contract Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men Discourse on the... See More
HistoryThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
RomanceThis unique collection of the greatest French classics books has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards: A History of French Literature François Rabelais: Gargantua and Pantagruel Molière: Tartuffe or... See More
BiographicalThis carefully crafted ebook: "Emile & Confessions" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Emile, or On Education" or "Émile, or Treatise on Education" is a treatise on the nature... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
"Confessions" is an autobiographical book which covers the first fifty-three years of Rousseau's life, up to 1765. It was completed in 1769, but not published until 1782, four years after Rousseau's death, even though... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The Social Contract, originally published as On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Rights by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is a 1762 book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way to establish a political... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
This carefully crafted ebook: "Confessions & The Social Contract" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Confessions" is an autobiographical book which covers the first fifty-three... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
These abridgements of The Plan for Perpetual Peace (published 1761), On the Government of Poland (1771-1772), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's other writings on history and politics represent his considerations of the practical... See More
Politics & Social SciencesRousseau first exposes in Discourse on the Origin of Inequality his conception of a human state of nature, presented as a philosophical fiction and of human perfectibility, an early idea of progress. He then explains the... See More