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Rousseau on Inequality and Civilization

Rousseau on Inequality and Civilization

Di: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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In this captivating exploration, Rousseau delves into the dramatic shifts that civilization brings to human nature—insights he argues have been largely overlooked by many political thinkers. He suggests that prior to the rise of civilization, humans flourished in a state of contentment and solitude, embodying innate goodness and happiness. Yet, as societies emerged, individuals transformed into social beings, becoming vulnerable to the negative influences of pride, vanity, greed, and servility. Join us as we unpack Rousseaus compelling arguments and uncover the intricate complexities of human nature through his insightful perspective.Copyright Assorted Non Fiction Filosofia Politica e governo Scienza Scienze politiche Scienze sociali
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