Rousseau's theodicy of self-love : evil, rationality, and the drive for recognition / Frederick Neuhouser.

Author/creator Neuhouser, Frederick
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 279 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents The nature of amour-propre -- The dangers of amour-propre -- The varieties of inflamed amour-propre -- Why inflamed amour-propre is so common -- Social and domestic remedies -- The standpoint of reason -- Amour-propre's role in forming rational subjects.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-274) and index.
LCCN 2008015132
ISBN9780199542673
ISBN0199542678