Public vision, private lives : Rousseau, religion, and 21st-century democracy /

This text invites us to reflect on the nature and place of public and private in the work of Rousseau and, more generally, in society. It explores the conflicts with which Rousseau wrestled - prerogatives and obligations to self, friends, family, civic life, and to humanity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cladis, Mark Sydney
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:	Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques > Politische Philosophie > Öffentlichkeit > Privatleben. Democracy. Privacy. Public interest. Vie privée. Intérêt public. public interest. Democracy Privacy Public interest Godsdienst. Politische Philosophie > Öffentlichkeit > Privatleben > Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Öffentlichkeit > Privatleben > Politische Philosophie > Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Privatleben > Öffentlichkeit > Politische Philosophie > Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This text invites us to reflect on the nature and place of public and private in the work of Rousseau and, more generally, in society. It explores the conflicts with which Rousseau wrestled - prerogatives and obligations to self, friends, family, civic life, and to humanity.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 298 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-283) and index.
ISBN:	9780195125542 0195125541