- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-476) and index.
- Contents
- The general will before Rousseau : the contributions of Arnauld, Pascal, Malebranche, Bayle and Bossuet / Patrick Riley -- Malebranche's shadow : divine providence and general will in the Leibniz-Arnauld correspondence / Steven Nadler -- Locke's ideas, Rousseau's principles, and the general will / James Farr -- Spinoza and the general will / David Lay Williams -- Freedom, sovereignty, and the general will in Montesquieu / Sharon R. Krause -- Rethinking Rousseau's tyranny of orators : Cicero's on duties and the beauty of true glory / Daniel J. Kapust -- An American general will? : 'the bonds of brotherly affection' in New England / Andrew R. Murphy -- The substantive elements of Rousseau's general will / David Lay Williams -- Justice, beneficence, and boundaries : Rousseau and the paradox of generality / Richard Boyd -- On the general will of humanity : global connections in Rousseau's political thought / Sankar Muthu -- General will in Rousseau and after Rousseau / Tracy B. Strong -- Kant on the general will / Patrick Riley -- The general will after Rousseau : Smith and Rousseau on sociability and inequality / Shannon C. Stimson -- Benjamin Constant's liberalism and the political theology of the general will / Bryan Garsten -- The general will after Rousseau : the case of Tocqueville / Michael Locke McLendon -- Rawls on Rousseau and the general will / Christopher Brooke.
- ISBN
- 9781316247891
- 1316247899
- 9781316249796
- 1316249794
- OCLC
- 900943893
- Title
The general will : the evolution of a concept / edited by James Farr, David Lay Williams.
- Publisher
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-476) and index.
- Source of description
Print version record.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Farr, James, 1950- editor.
Williams, David Lay, 1969- editor.
- Other Form:
Print version: General will 9781107057012 (DLC) 2014034127 (OCoLC)890624231