A History of Political Theories from Rousseau to Spencer, Volume 3

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Macmillan, 1922 - 446 páginas
According to Dunning's preface, this work is intended to cover the?history of political theories through the first eight decades of the?19th century. The?Social Contract is explored in the?first chapter as part of an extended chronology of philosophical?and political ideas. Noting the conditions of France during Rousseau's lifetime, Dunning suggests that feudal class distinctions, medieval theology and divine-right monarchy were generally acceptable?and yet?fuel for Rousseau's philosophical fire.?A History of Political Theories?depicts Rousseau's character and personality as the force behind his works and emphasizes the problems Rousseau had with his?relationships to those who lived within the bounds of society.?
 

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