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Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, Τμήμα Πολιτικής Επιστήμης και Διεθνών Σχέσεων.
The argument of the first Discours is governed by the antithesis between the ‘original’ nature of man on the one hand and the corruption of modern civilisation on the other; this antithesis is developed in terms of a contrast between the... more
Feminists have long criticized Rousseau for his patriarchal political theory. But when his lesser-known writings on women from the 1740s are taken into account, including a nearly 900 page manuscript critiquing Montesquieu from a feminist... more
Anglo-American readings of the works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau from the late 19th century to the present have been mixed, to say the least. If one looks at explorations of Rousseau’s political and educational texts, one notices that while... more
Resumo analítico de Do Contrato Social de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
One of the paradoxes of Robespierre’s Republic of Virtue is that the author from whom he so largely borrowed did not really consider himself virtuous. Virtue may mean purity of heart and motive in one’s daily actions, but as Jean-Jacques... more
In THÉORISER EN FÉMINISTE, sous la direction de Anaïs Choulet-Vallet, Pauline Clochec, Delphine Frasch, Margot Giacinti et Léa Védie.
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This article intends to reexamine Rousseau's educational theory in the context of the nature/ culture opposition. In contemporary discussions on the nature/culture dualism, it has been often stated that his educational theory is based on... more
El presente escrito tiene como objetivo presentar el concepto de religión en Rousseau desde las obras el Emilio y El contrato social. Para ello, se comenzará con una introducción que da cuenta de la crítica de Rousseau a la religión del... more
If the greatness of a philosophical work can be measured by the volume and vehemence of the public response, there is little question that Rousseau's Social Contract stands out as a masterpiece. Within a week of its publication in 1762 it... more
For the last 2,500 years literature has been attacked, booed, and condemned, often for the wrong reasons and occasionally for very good ones. ‘The Hatred of Literature’ examines the evolving idea of literature as seen through the eyes of... more
Livro organizado pelos professores Jorge Viesenteiner, Maria Cristina Müller e Rodrigo Ribeiro Alves Neto. Coletânea do GT de Filosofia Política Contemporânea da ANPOF.
Exegesis of Walks 1-3 in Rousseau's The Reveries of the Solitary Walker.
Επιτέθηκαν στη λογοτεχνία, τη λοιδόρησαν, την καταδίκασαν, με κάθε πρόσχημα και ανεξαρτήτως καθεστώτος, με τις καλύτερες ή τις χειρότερες προθέσεις, για λόγους αστείους ή ενίοτε και σοβαρούς. Εξόρισαν τους ποιητές και έκαψαν τα βιβλία... more
publié dans: Rousseau et l'Allemagne à l'époque contemporaine (de Cassirer à Jünger et Hentig), (dir.) Reinhard Bach et Tanguy L'Aminot, Montmorency, Musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 2010, pp. 117-132. Cet article prend comme point de départ... more
In questo capitolo discutiamo come la crescita elettorale e l’affermazione istituzionale del Movimento 5 Stelle, così come i cambiamenti nel sistema mediale italiano intervenuti fra il 2012 e il 2016, abbiano influenzato le strategie... more
Anyone familiar with much of the social-contract literature will have noticed that the sense of “social contract” can differ a good deal from field to field, for example, from political theory to business or medical ethics, and even from... more
Resumo: Este artigo pretende mostrar que, para desmontar as teses centrais da teoria política de Hobbes, Rousseau deverá recusar a antropologia do autor do Leviatã e lançar mão de outra antropologia que reivindica para o homem um aspecto... more
This review discusses Rousseau's concepts of social contract and general will in his work "The Social Contract" and contrasts those views with the constitutional principles of representation and individual rights found in the United... more
A division in scholarship on Rousseau’s Second Discourse turns on the issue of division itself. Some see Rousseau’s natural man collapsing the division between man and beast through suggesting that our origins might be in orangutans,... more
"Now written as a chapter in Rational Freedom vol 2 Philosophical Origins by Dr Peter Critchley This paper considers Rousseau’s importance as a prophet of popular sovereignty and of the democratic state. In examining these claims, this... more
Three decades ago, Francois Furet famously announced that the French Revolution was over. Napoleon's armies ceased to march around Europe long ago, and Louis XVIII even returned to occupy the throne of his guillotined brother. And yet the... more
Para este trabajo seleccioné el eje sobre «El problema de la comunidad como producción histórica recurrente», con la intención de repasar el trasfondo histórico subyacente a las producciones teórico-sociales gestadas en torno al problema... more
Resumo: Exponho neste artigo a leitura que Bento Prado Jr. (1937-2007) faz da obra de Rousseau mostrando que, no itinerário de pesquisa do filósofo brasileiro, não há incompatibilidade entre sua preferência por autores contemporâneos e a... more
In his final work, Rousseau claimed that his ideas formed ‘a body of doctrine so solid, so well connected and formed with so much meditation and care’ that it was more plausible than any other system. The unifying principle behind his... more
ブフォン論争後半戦ではルソーの『フランス音楽に関する手紙』に対する批判一色になった。ルソーが百科全書派たちや多くの論者の主張から出発して正反対の結論を導き出したことがこれほど過剰な批判や百科全書派の沈黙を引き起こしたことを明らかにした。『仏語仏文学』第42号(関西大学フランス語フランス文学会)pp. 71-95
Digital technologies have been considered as generating new opportuni- ties to enhance democratic politics. However, political parties have generally been latecomers in appropriating digital media in their every day life. The case of the... more
This document contains a premise-by-premise reconstruction of some arguments against slavery contracts found in book 1, chapter 4 of The Social Contract.
A partire dalle idee sulla musica dei filosofi antichi, attraverso le concezioni medievali e rinascimentali, il volume considera l'impatto della rivoluzione scientifica, la stagione illuminista e gli sviluppi ottocenteschi, per giungere... more
Stella Ghervas, “Das Erbe des Wiener Kongresses und der Wert von Friedensstiften” [The Legacy of the Congress of Vienna and the Virtue of Peacemakers], Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ), Vol. 65, No. 22-24 (2015): 15-20. Abstract... more
[English abstract] In this thesis I examine the mode of existence (or, rather, non-existence) of super-individual entities of power, i.e. those entities, like the State, supposed to transcend the individual and exercise power over it.... more
Until the 1960s, governmental limits on speech and expression, particularly around issues of pornography and obscenity, were common. These restrictions were enacted to reinforce a set of standards that had broad support among the... more
"Rousseau: Ciudadano sin patria", aborda una de las principales inquietudes intelectuales de su autor, a saber, las implicaciones políticas del abandono del concepto teleológico de naturaleza. Al separarse las tendencias opuestas de... more
Rousseau’s theology, like much of his philosophy, is paradoxical. It comprises both a rejection of traditional Christian dogma—notably original sin—as incommensurate with reason, and a defense of Christianity and political religion as... more
Uno de los propósitos fundamentales de la humanidad es que en el mundo impere la justicia. Representada como una mujer con una balanza y una espada en cada mano, la justicia se define como la concordancia con el derecho vigente. En su... more
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Fundamental Political Writings includes the Social Contract, Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origins of Inequality, and “Preface to Narcissus.” Each text has been newly translated, and... more
Artifice, Desire, Self-esteem. Hobbes and the anthropological Foundations of Politics. Book published in Italian in 2001, reprinted in 2015.
Critics accuse Rousseau's works of promoting a passive and dangerous nostalgia in the face of the demands of moral judgment, critical thought, and political negotiation. In Émile and its source texts, however, Rousseau presents two modern... more