Discours sur l'origine de l'inégalité
Discourse on Inequality
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Language
Year
1755
Country
France
Genre
Nonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)
enlightenment
sentimentalism
discrimination
philosophy
Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men, also commonly known as the "Second Discourse", is a 1755 treatise by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, on the topic of social inequality and its origins. The work was written in 1754 as Rousseau's entry in a competition by the Academy of Dijon, and was published in 1755.Wikipedia →
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