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The legacy of Rousseau

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chicago University of Chicago Press 1997Description: 331p xiISBN:
  • 9780226638560
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.100000 ORW
Contents:
Table of contents Acknowledgments; Introduction Clifford Orwin, Nathan Tarcov; 1: The Problem of the Bourgeois Werner J. Dannhauser; 2: Rousseau and the Case against (and for) the Arts Christopher Kelly; 3: Rousseau, Kant, and the Beginning of History Susan Shell; 4: The Tension in the Beautiful: On Culture and Civilization in Rousseau and German Philosophy Richard Velkley; 5: Rousseau and Freud on Sexuality and Its Discontents Joel Schwartz; 6: Rousseau and the Rediscovery of Human Nature Roger D. Masters; 7: Rousseau's Critique of Liberal Constitutionalism Allan Bloom; 8: Rousseau and the French Revolution Francois Furet; 9: Rousseau and the Origins of Nationalism Marc F. Plattner; 10: Rousseau and the Theory and Practice of International Relations Pierre Hassner; 11: Rousseau, Ethnicity, and Difference H. D. Forbes; 12: Privacy and Community Steven Kautz; 13: Rousseau and the Modern Cult of Sincerity Arthur M. Melzer; 14: Rousseau and the Discovery of Political Compassion Clifford Orwin; Contributors; Index
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Table of contents
Acknowledgments;
Introduction Clifford Orwin, Nathan Tarcov;
1: The Problem of the Bourgeois Werner J. Dannhauser;
2: Rousseau and the Case against (and for) the Arts Christopher Kelly;
3: Rousseau, Kant, and the Beginning of History Susan Shell;
4: The Tension in the Beautiful: On Culture and Civilization in Rousseau and German Philosophy Richard Velkley;
5: Rousseau and Freud on Sexuality and Its Discontents Joel Schwartz;
6: Rousseau and the Rediscovery of Human Nature Roger D. Masters;
7: Rousseau's Critique of Liberal Constitutionalism Allan Bloom;
8: Rousseau and the French Revolution Francois Furet;
9: Rousseau and the Origins of Nationalism Marc F. Plattner;
10: Rousseau and the Theory and Practice of International Relations Pierre Hassner;
11: Rousseau, Ethnicity, and Difference H. D. Forbes;
12: Privacy and Community Steven Kautz;
13: Rousseau and the Modern Cult of Sincerity Arthur M. Melzer;
14: Rousseau and the Discovery of Political Compassion Clifford Orwin;
Contributors;
Index