num_pages: 112
description: 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.
language: English
title: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
titlecomplete: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality (Hackett Classics)
genres: France, Politics, Political Science, Philosophy, Nonfiction, School, 18th Century, Classics, Sociology, History
ratings_count: 16213
publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.