Rousseau's theodicy of self-love : evil, rationality, and the drive for recognition /

Jean-Jacques Rousseau revolutionized our understanding of ourselves with his brilliant investigation of amour propre - the passion that drives humans to seek the esteem, approval, admiration, or love - the recognition - of their fellow beings.

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Main Author:	Neuhouser, Frederick
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778 Self-acceptance. Self-esteem. Pride and vanity. Good and evil. Recognition (Psychology) Acceptation de soi. Estime de soi. Reconnaissance (Psychologie) PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism. Good and evil Pride and vanity Self-acceptance Self-esteem Electronic books.
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Summary:	Jean-Jacques Rousseau revolutionized our understanding of ourselves with his brilliant investigation of amour propre - the passion that drives humans to seek the esteem, approval, admiration, or love - the recognition - of their fellow beings.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 279 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274) and index.
ISBN:	9780191562211 0191562211 1281770159 9781281770158 9780191715402 0191715409