Authors: 265
Books: 3,034
Poems & Short Stories: 3,123
Forum Members: 68,569
Forum Posts: 995,314
From: Perspectives on Political Science
Date: 20050322
Author:Livingstone, David
Qvortrup, Mads The Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Impossibility of Reason New York: Manchester University Press 135pp., $24.95, ISBN: 07-190-6580-1 Publication Date: April 2004
In The Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Impossibility of Reason, Mads Qvortrup, a senior fellow at the Initiative and Referendum Institute in Washington, DC, seeks to dispel the view that Rousseau is closer to revolutionaries such as Robespierre than he is to constitutionalists such as Montesquieu or Madison. Qvortup indicates that he came to Rousseau expecting to ...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.
About Our Articles: We've partnered with Highbeam Research to provide these article excerpts for your research needs. However, due to copyright laws, we cannot publish the whole article. To view these articles in full length you'll need to use the link above to access the free trial at Highbeam.
Art of Worldly Wisdom Daily In the 1600s, Balthasar Gracian, a jesuit priest wrote 300 aphorisms on living life called "The Art of Worldly Wisdom." Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a time. |
Sonnet-a-Day Newsletter Shakespeare wrote over 150 sonnets! Join our Sonnet-A-Day Newsletter and read them all, one at a time. |