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The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

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PhilosophyBiographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1022912224
ISBN13: 9781022912229
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.56
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Confessions is a landmark autobiography and a cornerstone of 18th-century French literature. This complete edition, in twelve volumes, presents Rousseau's unflinching exploration of his life, thoughts, and experiences. More than just a personal history, The Confessions delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Rousseau's worldview, offering profound insights into his understanding of human nature and society.

A key figure in philosophy, Rousseau uses his own life as a case study, examining his motivations, flaws, and triumphs with startling honesty. His reflections on self and society continue to resonate with readers centuries later. This influential work provides invaluable context for understanding Rousseau's broader philosophical contributions and offers a compelling portrait of a brilliant and complex mind navigating a tumultuous era. This edition makes Rousseau's pivotal work accessible in a meticulously prepared print republication.

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