ISBN: 9780874515800 - discourse on the sciences and arts (26 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and Polemics demonstrate the continued relevance of Rousseau's thought. Whereas his critics argue for correction of the excesses and corruptions of knowledge and the sciences as sufficient, Rousseau attacks the social and political effects of the dominant forms of scientific knowledge.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Dark blue cloth, very slight edge rubbing, but top page edges are age freckled. In slightly edge rubbed DJ, with slight fading on DJ spine. Now protected in a mylar jacket. ; First Discourse; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 251 pages.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and Polemics demonstrate the continued relevance of Rousseau's thought. Whereas his critics argue for correction of the excesses and corruptions of knowledge and the sciences as sufficient, Rousseau attacks the social and political effects of the dominant forms of scientific knowledge.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used-Acceptable. Trans. from the French. Cloth, no dj. Some shelfwear. Previous owner's inscription in black ink at front pastedown, scattered underlining in colored ink.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used-Very Good. dj. Trans. from the French. Cloth, dj. A bright, clean copy.

hardcover. Condizione: fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. octavo. 24 cm x 15 cm .233pp. The Collected Writings of Rousseau Vol. 2.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Translation of: Discours sur les sciences et les arts; Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-224) and index. Contents: Discourse on the sciences and arts (first discourse) -- Observations on the Discourse / Abbe Raynal -- Letter to M. the Abbe Raynal / J.-J. Rousseau -- Reply to the Discourse -- by the king of Poland / King Stanislaus -- Observations by Jean-Jacques Rousseau of Geneva / J.-J. Rousseau -- Refutation of the Observations / Lecat -- Refutation -- by Mr. Gautier / Gautier -- Letter -- to Mr. Grimm / J.-J. Rousseau -- Discourse on the advantages of the sciences and arts / Charles Bordes -- Final reply / J.J. Rousseau -- Refutation -- by an academician of Dijon / Lecat -- Letter by Jean-Jacques Rousseau [to Lecat] / J.-J. Rousseau -- Disclaimer of the Dijon Academy / Petit -- Preface to a second letter to Bordes / J.-J. Rousseau -- Preface to Narcissus : or the lover of himself / J.-J. Rousseau. Subjects: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778 Translations into English; Civilization; Arts; Science. 1 Kg.…

Condizione: New. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condizione: New.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Translation of: Discours sur les sciences et les arts; Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-224) and index. Contents: Discourse on the sciences and arts (first discourse) -- Observations on the Discourse / Abbe Raynal -- Letter to M. the Abbe Raynal / J.-J. Rousseau -- Reply to the Discourse -- by the king of Poland / King Stanislaus -- Observations by Jean-Jacques Rousseau of Geneva / J.-J. Rousseau -- Refutation of the Observations / Lecat -- Refutation -- by Mr. Gautier / Gautier -- Letter -- to Mr. Grimm / J.-J. Rousseau -- Discourse on the advantages of the sciences and arts / Charles Bordes -- Final reply / J.J. Rousseau -- Refutation -- by an academician of Dijon / Lecat -- Letter by Jean-Jacques Rousseau [to Lecat] / J.-J. Rousseau -- Disclaimer of the Dijon Academy / Petit -- Preface to a second letter to Bordes / J.-J. Rousseau -- Preface to Narcissus : or the lover of himself / J.-J. Rousseau. Subjects: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778 Translations into English; Civilization; Arts; Science. 1 Kg.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condizione: Sehr gut. XXVI, 233 p. ein ausgezeichnetes Exemplar, sehr sauber und ohne Anstreichungen / an excellent copy, very clean and without markings. - Contents Preface Chronology of Works in Volume Introduction Note on the Text Discourse on the Sciences and Arts (First Discourse) I Observations on the Discourse (Abbe Raynal) Letter to M. the Abbe Raynal (J.-J. Rousseau) Reply to the Discourse by the King of Poland (King Stanislaus) Observations by Jean-Jacques Rousseau of Geneva (J.-J. Rousseau) ¿Refutation of the Observations (Lecat) SS Refutation by Mr. Gautier (Gautier) Letter .to Mr. Grimm (J.-J. Rousseau) Discourse on the Advantages of the Sciences and Arts (Charles Bordes) Final Reply (J-J Rousseau) IIO Refutation by an Academician of Dijon (Lecat) Letter by Jean-Jacques Rousseau [to Lecat] (J.-J. Rousseau) Disclaimer of the Dijon Academy (Petit) Preface to a Second Letter to Bordes (J.-J. Rousseau) Preface to Narcissus: Or the Lover of Himself (J.-J. Rousseau) Notes Index. ISBN 9780874515800 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 563.…

Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. A Near Fine Book in a Near Fine Dust Jacket, Unclipped (Unpriced). Trivial rubbing and sunning to extremities. Light dust soiling to text block. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket with a few light bumped and minor scratches to jacket panels. Moderate sunning to spine panel. Hardcover. Octavo. [xxvi], [3], 4-233pp. Publisher's Blue Cloth, Stamped Gilt Detailing First Edition Thus, First Printing [Full Number Line].…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. pp. 251.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorCHRISTOPHER KELLY is professor of political science at Boston College, translator of several other volumes in this series, and author of Rousseau s Exemplary Life and Rousseau as Author.Klappentextrn.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and Polemics demonstrate the continued relevance of Rousseau's thought. Whereas his critics argue for correction of the excesses and corruptions of knowledge and the sciences as sufficient, Rousseau attacks the social and political effects of the dominant forms of scientific knowledge.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. trans. from the french edition. 251 pages. 9.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.