The French enlightenment and the emergence of modern cynicism /

Sharon A. Stanley analyzes cynicism from a political-theoretical perspective, arguing that cynicism isn't unique to our time. Instead, she posits that cynicism emerged in the works of French Enlightenment philosophers, such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Denis Diderot. She explains how eighteenth...

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Main Author: Stanley, Sharon A., 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Cambridge : 2012
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