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On the Origin of Inequality

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In "On the Origin of Inequality," Jean-Jacques Rousseau explores the foundations of social inequality, its emergence, and its implications for human existence. Written in a poignant prose style that fuses philosophical inquiry with vivid narrative, the book intricately dissects how modern civilization has deviated from a state of natural equality. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, Rousseau challenges contemporary assumptions about progress, positing that social constructs have corrupted human nature, thereby creating moral dilemmas that affect societal cohesion and individual freedom. Rousseau, a pivotal figure of the Enlightenment, drew from his lived experiences and observations of contemporary society's inequalities, which shaped his reflections on humanity's natural state and the role of property in fostering discord. His philosophical explorations were profoundly influenced by a desire to reconcile personal liberty with collective good, as evidenced by his seminal works. Rousseau's background as an outsider within the intellectual elite of his time informs the critical perspective he takes in this treatise, marking him as a transformative thinker who sought to illuminate the path toward a more equitable society. "On the Origin of Inequality" is a compelling read for anyone interested in the moral and social implications of inequality. Rousseau's insights serve as a powerful critique of modern governance and morality, making this work essential for scholars, students, and anyone engaged with the philosophical questions surrounding justice and societal values.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547398332

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E-bog: 11. oktober 2022

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