Thinking With Rousseau - From Machiavelli to Schmitt

Informationen zum Autor Professor Helena Rosenblatt serves as executive officer of the PhD program at the Graduate Center! City University of New York. She specializes in European intellectual history and her research areas encompass liberalism! republicanism! Christian thought! and the Enlightenment. She is the author or editor of a number of titles including Liberal Values: Benjamin Constant and the Politics of Religion (Cambridge! 2008)! and Rousseau and Geneva. From the First Discourse to the Social Contract! 1749-1762 (Cambridge! 1997). Paul Schweigert earned a MA in History from the Graduate Center! City University of New York. He works as a data scientist in New York. Zusammenfassung Although indisputably one of the most important thinkers in the Western intellectual tradition, Rousseau's actual place in that tradition, and the legacy of his thought, remains hotly disputed. This volume reconsiders Rousseau's contribution through a series of essays exploring the relationship between Rousseau and other 'great thinkers'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Helena Rosenblatt and Paul Schweigert; 1. Rousseau and Machiavelli: two interpretations of Republicanism Maurizio Viroli; 2. Rousseau and Montaigne: from enthusiasm to equanimity James Miller; 3. Rousseau and Hobbes: the Hobbesianism of Rousseau Richard Tuck; 4. Rousseau and Montesquieu J. Kent Wright; 5. Rousseau and Mendelssohn: 'enraptured reason': Rousseau's presence in Moses Mendelssohn's thought David Sorkin; 6. Rousseau and Smith on sympathy as a first principle Pierre Force; 7. Rousseau and A. L. Thomas Anthony La Vopa; 8. Rousseau and d'Holbach: the revolutionary implications of la philosophie anti-Thérésienne Jonathan Israel; 9. Rousseau and Diderot Joanna Stalnaker; 10. Rousseau and Kant: Rousseau's Kantian legacy Susan Shell and Richard Velkley; 11. Rousseau and Wollstonecraft, solitary walkers Barbara Taylor; 12. Rousseau and Madame de Staël: a surprising dialogue Aurelian Craiutu; 13. Rousseau and Proudhon: human nature, property, and the social contract K. Steven Vincent; 14. Rousseau, Marx and human fulfillment Jerrold Siegel; 15. Rousseau and Schmitt: sovereigns and dictators David Bates....

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• Autori: Rosenblatt Paul Schweigert Helena Rosenblatt, Helena (City University of New York) S Rosenblatt, Helena Schweigert Rosenblatt
• Con la collaborazione di: Helena Rosenblatt (Editore), Rosenblatt Helena (Editore), Paul Schweigert (Editore), Schweigert Paul (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781107513594
• ISBN: 978-1-107-51359-4
• Pagine: 338
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophy, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Western philosophy: Enlightenment