The Autocritique of Enlightenment

Mark Hulliung

Published by Harvard University Press 1994

The Autocritique of Enlightenment

Rousseau and the Philosophes

Mark Hulliung

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183452

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Mark Hulliung is Professor of History at Brandeis University.

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The book is beguilingly written with a fine sense of the telling phrase and effective use of modern colloquialisms...This is never a dull book, and...it is certainly a provocative one.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Cast of Supporting Characters Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
Introduction: Rousseau and the Philosophes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
CHAPTER ONE: The Virtue of Selfishness Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
CHAPTER TWO: Philosophical History Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	38
CHAPTER THREE: From Criticism to Self-Criticism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	76
CHAPTER FOUR: Three Enemies in One Person Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
CHAPTER FIVE: Generation, Degeneration, Regeneration Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	156
CHAPTER SIX: Judging Jean-Jacques Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
Conclusion: Posterity Gained and Lost Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	245
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 13
- Main content: 293
Keywords: Enlightenment -- France.; Philosophy, French -- 18th century.; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.

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Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674183452

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1994
ISBN: 9780674183445