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Featuring careful analyses and an extensive engagement with the secondary literature, The Free Animal offers a novel interpretation of the changing nature and complexity of Rousseau's intention.

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'The Free Animal is an excellent work not only in its theoretical sophistication, but also in its keen attention to the rhetorical nuances of Rousseau's careful writing. Highly recommended.' -- J.Church Choice Magazine vol 51:08:2014

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Introduction Chapter 1: Interpreting Free Will and Perfectibility in the Discourse on Inequality Chapter 2: Free Will and Human Development: the Genealogy of Vice Chapter 3: Free Will in Emile: Interpreting The Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar Chapter 4: The Quality of Rousseau's Intention and the Reveries of the Solitary Walker Conclusion

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/06/2013
      ISBN13: 9781442644953, 978-1442644953
      ISBN10: 1442644958

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Featuring careful analyses and an extensive engagement with the secondary literature, The Free Animal offers a novel interpretation of the changing nature and complexity of Rousseau's intention.

      Trade Review
      'The Free Animal is an excellent work not only in its theoretical sophistication, but also in its keen attention to the rhetorical nuances of Rousseau's careful writing. Highly recommended.' -- J.Church Choice Magazine vol 51:08:2014

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Chapter 1: Interpreting Free Will and Perfectibility in the Discourse on Inequality Chapter 2: Free Will and Human Development: the Genealogy of Vice Chapter 3: Free Will in Emile: Interpreting The Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar Chapter 4: The Quality of Rousseau's Intention and the Reveries of the Solitary Walker Conclusion

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