The Social Contract and Discourses

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, G. D. H. Cole (Translator)

Overview

This edition brings the classic 1920 translation made by G. D. H. Cole of Rousseau's magnum opus The Social Contract in addition to A Discourse on the Arts and Sciences, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, and A Discourse on Political Economy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798823129411
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	09/21/2022
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.68(d)

About the Author

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.