Rousseau's Republican Romance
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: February 22, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780691009971
Subjects: Gender studies; Political science & theory; Social & political philosophy; Western philosophy, c 1800 to c 1900; c 1800 to c 1900; Politics/International Relations; Political; Political Science; Philosophy; Sex role; Republicanism; History & Theory - General; Philosophy / Political; Political Philosophy; Political Science : History & Theory - General; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques; 1712-1778; Political and social views; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
First sentence: The Aristotelian epigraph to Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality, quoted here, anticipates that essay's central concern: we can determine what nature authorizes only by looking at how it has been contrived.