Rousseau
| Author | : Joshua Cohen |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2010-02-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199581498 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199581495 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (495 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rousseau by : Joshua Cohen
Download or read book Rousseau written by Joshua Cohen and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-02-25 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joshua Cohen explains how the values of freedom, equality, and community all work together as parts of the democratic ideal expressed in Rousseau's conception of the 'society of the general will'. He also explores Rousseau's anti-Augustinian and anti-Hobbesian ideas that we are naturally good.
