{"product_id":"the-cambridge-companion-to-rousseau-hardback-9780521572651","title":"The Cambridge Companion to Rousseau (Hardback) 9780521572651","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cambridge Companion to Rousseau\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn accessible and systematic 2001 survey of the full range of Rousseau's thinking and activity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePatrick Riley (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521572651, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 27 August 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e468 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 3.5 cm, 0.786 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"The Cambridge Companion to Rousseau is an expected and welcome addition to the Cambridge series on philosophers.... It takes good advantage of the possibilities a collection offers to bring diversity to the study of Rousseau. This volume also squarely addresses Rousseau in the context of other historical thinkers.\"   Philosophy in Review\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUniversally regarded as the greatest French political theorist and philosopher of education of the Enlightenment, and probably the greatest French social theorist tout court, Rousseau was an important forerunner of the French Revolution, though his thought was too nuanced and subtle ever to serve as mere ideology. This 2001 volume systematically surveys the full range of Rousseau's activities in politics and education, psychology, anthropology, religion, music and theater.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Introduction: the life and works of Rousseau Patrick Riley\u003cbr\u003e 2. A general overview George Armstrong Kelly\u003cbr\u003e 3. Rousseau, Voltaire, and the revenge of Pascal Mark Hulliung\u003cbr\u003e 4. Rousseau, Fénelon, and the quarrel between the ancients and the moderns Patrick Riley\u003cbr\u003e 5. Rousseau's political philosophy Christopher Brooke\u003cbr\u003e 6. Rousseau's general will Patrick Riley\u003cbr\u003e 7. Rousseau's images of authority especially in La Nouvelle Héloise Judith Shklar\u003cbr\u003e 8. The religious thought Victor Gourevitch\u003cbr\u003e 9. Émile: learning to be men, women and citizens Geraint Parry\u003cbr\u003e 10. Émile: nature and the education of Sophie Susan Meld Shell\u003cbr\u003e 11. Rousseau's Confessions Christopher Kelly\u003cbr\u003e 12. Music, politics, theater and representation in Rousseau Tracy Strong and C. N. Dugan\u003cbr\u003e 13. The motto Vitam Impendere vero and the question of lying Jean Starobinski\u003cbr\u003e 14. Rousseau's Levite of Ephraïm: synthesis within a 'minor' work Thomas Kavanagh\u003cbr\u003e 15. Ancient Postmodernism in the philosophy of Rousseau Robert Wokler\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of Western philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of Western philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20Western%20philosophy%20%5BHPC%5D%22\"\u003eHPC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005689745688,"sku":"9780521572651","price":82.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521572651i_43ca1bd7-1a9c-453a-b822-003bdd1871ba.jpg?v=1691369911","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-cambridge-companion-to-rousseau-hardback-9780521572651","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}