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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Cast of Supporting Characters xi
  5. Introduction: Rousseau and the Philosophes 1
  6. CHAPTER ONE: The Virtue of Selfishness 9
  7. CHAPTER TWO: Philosophical History 38
  8. CHAPTER THREE: From Criticism to Self-Criticism 76
  9. CHAPTER FOUR: Three Enemies in One Person 111
  10. CHAPTER FIVE: Generation, Degeneration, Regeneration 156
  11. CHAPTER SIX: Judging Jean-Jacques 201
  12. Conclusion: Posterity Gained and Lost 238
  13. Notes 245
  14. Index 289
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The Autocritique of Enlightenment
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Cast of Supporting Characters xi
  5. Introduction: Rousseau and the Philosophes 1
  6. CHAPTER ONE: The Virtue of Selfishness 9
  7. CHAPTER TWO: Philosophical History 38
  8. CHAPTER THREE: From Criticism to Self-Criticism 76
  9. CHAPTER FOUR: Three Enemies in One Person 111
  10. CHAPTER FIVE: Generation, Degeneration, Regeneration 156
  11. CHAPTER SIX: Judging Jean-Jacques 201
  12. Conclusion: Posterity Gained and Lost 238
  13. Notes 245
  14. Index 289
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