Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith

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Focusing on the philosophical exploration of identity, the book delves into the contrasting perspectives of Rousseau and Smith on "the question of the self." Charles Griswold offers a thorough analysis, comparison, and evaluation of their ideas, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in eighteenth-century philosophy, Enlightenment thought, and moral philosophy. This work contributes significantly to the understanding of the historical context and evolution of self-concept in philosophical discourse.