On the Social Contract

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Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2019 - Philosophy - 121 pages
This new edition features a revision by Donald A. Cress of his bestselling 1987 translation of On the Social Contract together with Introduction, footnotes, and chronology by David Wootton, one of our leading historians of the Enlightenment.

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About the author (2019)

Donald A. Cress is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Parkside. His translations of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method are also published by Hackett. David Wootton is Anniversary Professor of History, University of York.

Bibliographic information

TitleOn the Social Contract
AuthorJean-Jacques Rousseau
EditorDavid Wootton
Translated byDonald A. Cress
ContributorDavid Wootton
Edition2, illustrated
PublisherHackett Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2019
ISBN1624667856, 9781624667855
Length121 pages
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Philosophy / History & Surveys / Modern
Philosophy / Political
Political Science / Constitutions
Political Science / General
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