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Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Social Contract: Book IV
From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
The Social Contract: Book IV
Book IV - Law Of Politics Continued
Introduction:
The last book may be divided into three sections. The first is in large
measure a continuation of Book III, in which Rousseau has some final comments
to make upon the relationship of the legislature to the executive. Secondly,
he pays extravagant homage to Roman political institutions as the best that
mankind has ever been able to build. And finally, he deals with the role of
religion in the state, which takes up the remainder of the Book. The problem
of religion in the ...
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