Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and Polemics demonstrate the continued relevance of Rousseau's thought. Whereas his critics argue for correction of the excesses and corruptions of knowledge and the sciences as sufficient, Rousseau attacks the social and political effects of the dominant forms of scientific ...
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Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and Polemics demonstrate the continued relevance of Rousseau's thought. Whereas his critics argue for correction of the excesses and corruptions of knowledge and the sciences as sufficient, Rousseau attacks the social and political effects of the dominant forms of scientific knowledge.
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Add this copy of Discourse on the Sciences and Arts and Polemics to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Liberty Book Shop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Avis, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Dartmouth College Press.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0874515807. Dark blue cloth, very slight edge rubbing, but top page edges are age freckled. In slightly edge rubbed DJ, with slight fading on DJ spine. Now protected in a mylar jacket.; First Discourse; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 251 pages.
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Acceptable. 1992. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Some shelfwear. Previous owner's inscription in black ink at front pastedown, scattered underlining in colored ink. (Subject: Philosophy).
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