Tag: Autonomy

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  • Reflections on Rousseau: Autonomy and Democracy

    - Joshua Cohen, “Reflections on Rousseau: autonomy and democracy,” Philosophy and Public Affairs, Vol. 15, No. 3, (1986), pp. 275-97.
    Excerpt: In this essay I discuss several recent studies of Rousseau’s political philosophy. These studies cover a broad  array  of issues, ranging from Rousseau on the nature of the will to Rousseau on direct democracy,  and from  the intellectual… More