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Rousseau and Geneva

From the First Discourse to the Social Contract, 1749-1762

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The book delves into the socio-economic, political, and religious landscape of 18th-century Geneva, shedding light on how these elements influenced Rousseau's intellectual evolution from the First Discourse to the Social Contract. By emphasizing Rousseau's Genevan roots, the author reveals how his classical republicanism, natural law theory, and civil religion emerged as reactions to Geneva's political climate, challenging the notion of Rousseau solely as a French thinker and highlighting his unique contributions to political thought.

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Rousseau and Geneva, Helena Rosenblatt

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Subtítulo
From the First Discourse to the Social Contract, 1749-1762
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2006
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
320
ISBN13
9780521033954
Calificación
4,65 de 5
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The book delves into the socio-economic, political, and religious landscape of 18th-century Geneva, shedding light on how these elements influenced Rousseau's intellectual evolution from the First Discourse to the Social Contract. By emphasizing Rousseau's Genevan roots, the author reveals how his classical republicanism, natural law theory, and civil religion emerged as reactions to Geneva's political climate, challenging the notion of Rousseau solely as a French thinker and highlighting his unique contributions to political thought.