JeanJacques Rousseau, Willmoore Kendall, Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr.
The Government of Poland
- ISBN 13:
- 9780915145959
- author:
- JeanJacques Rousseau, Willmoore Kendall, Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 157
- Dimensions:
- 13.8 x 21.6 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Government of Poland by Jean-Jacques Rousseau In this unique work, Rousseau applies his principles from the Social Contract to real-world governance, exploring the transformation of individuals into part of a larger whole. This thought-provoking study reveals the intricacies of the Social Contract's 'legislator' and their role in shaping society. Rousseau's work offers valuable insights into the relationship between theory and practice, highlighting instances where his ideal principles are compromised in pursuit of practical solutions. Through this nuanced examination, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Rousseau's philosophical ideas and their relevance to modern governance. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into Rousseau's thought process and its application to real-world politics, making it an interesting read for those interested in political philosophy and history.