The challenge of Rousseau

Introduction Eve Grace and Christopher Kelly Part I. Politics and Economics: 1. Rousseau and the illustrious Montesquieu Christopher Kelly 2. Political economy and individual liberty Ryan Patrick Hanley Part II. Science and Epistemology: 3. The presence of sciences in Rousseau's trajectory and works Bruno Bernardi and Bernadette Bensaud-Vincent 4. Epistemology and political perception in the case of Rousseau Terence Marshall Part III. The Modern or Classical, Theological or Philosophical, Foundations of Rousseau's System: 5. On the intention of Rousseau Leo Strauss 6. On Strauss on Rousseau Victor Gourevitch 7. Built on sand: moral law in Rousseau's Second Discourse Victor Gourevitch 8. Rousseau and Pascal Matthew W. Maguire Part IV. Rousseau as Educator and Legislator: 9. The measure of the possible: imagination in Rousseau's philosophical pedagogy Richard Velkley 10. Rousseau's French revolution Pamela K. Jensen 11. Rousseau's challenge to Locke (and to us) Jonathan Marks 12. Stalking Puer Robustus: Hobbes and Rousseau on the origin of human malice Susan Meld Shell Part V. Unease, Happiness, and Death: 13. Rousseau's unease with Locke's uneasiness John T. Scott 14. Montaigne and Rousseau: some reflections Pierre Manent.