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Modernity and Authenticity: A Study of the Social and Ethical Thought of JeanJacques Rousseau (SUNY Series in Social and Politi,Used
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This study on the contemporary relevance of Rousseau's ethical and social thought, the 'ethic of authenticity,' responds to the tensions of modern morality and rivals the answers generated by the more mainstream tradition of the 'ethic of autonomy.'
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Modernity and Authenticity'? A: The main theme of 'Modernity and Authenticity' is the exploration of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ethical and social thought, particularly focusing on the 'ethic of authenticity' and its relevance to contemporary moral dilemmas.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Modernity and Authenticity' is Alessandro Ferrara.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 214 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Modernity and Authenticity' published? A: The book was published on December 22, 1992.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Ethics & Morality.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is in new condition.
- Q: What is the relevance of Rousseau's thought to modern issues? A: Rousseau's thought addresses tensions in modern morality, offering insights that challenge the mainstream 'ethic of autonomy' and emphasizing the importance of authenticity in ethical considerations.
- Q: Does this book include any features or additional materials? A: The book does not list any specific features or additional materials.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Modernity and Authenticity' is suitable for academic study, particularly in courses related to social and political thought, ethics, and philosophy.