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# Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War

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Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War [Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Cress, Donald A., Wootton, David] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War

Review: i love it - good book
Review: As described - Highly recommend for all political science nerds and students alike.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #14,996 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #21 in Modern Western Philosophy #45 in Political Philosophy (Books) #53 in History & Theory of Politics |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (252) |
| Dimensions  | 5.75 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches |
| Edition  | Second Edition,2 |
| ISBN-10  | 1603846735 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1603846738 |
| Item Weight  | 2.31 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 320 pages |
| Publication date  | June 15, 2012 |
| Publisher  | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ i love it
*by T***S on August 13, 2025*

good book

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As described
*by T***R on January 11, 2025*

Highly recommend for all political science nerds and students alike.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must read!! On the social contract is one of my favorite excerpts!
*by C***Y on September 22, 2024*

Definitely a mustard if you want to dig deep into some fascinating political writings

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