Thinking with Rousseau: From Machiavelli to Schmitt
- ISBN-10
- 1108517994
- ISBN-13
- 9781108517997
- Category
- Hermeneutics
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Author
- Helena Rosenblatt
Description
Rousseau's relation to the Western intellectual tradition is re-examined through a series of 'conversations' between Rousseau and other 'great thinkers'
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