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Discourse on the Sciences and Arts (1st Discourse) and Polemics (Collected Writings, Vol 2) - Community Reviews back

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Roger D. Masters, Christopher Kelly, Judith R. Bush
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Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd rated it 12 years ago
I have now read this discourse a second time, and also having had the benefit of listening to a couple of lectures on Rousseau, and reading it in light of Immanuel Kant, I have come to understand his arguments a lot more. I do not think Rousseau is being satirical in this discourse, rather I believe...
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd rated it 12 years ago
It is difficult to tell whether Rousseau is being serious in this discourse or not. Apparently this won an award in an essay competition (and mind you when I read these essays, and then read one of the essays that I wrote in university I realise how crap my writing was back then, and probably still ...
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