Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 34 results for “barbara foxley”
Skip side bar filters

  • The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Emile, The Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions & more

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a comprehensive anthology encapsulating the revolutionary ideas of one of the Enlightenment's most influential thinkers. This volume features Rousseau's significant writings, including his treatises on natural human goodness, societal corruption, and the fundamental principles of political philosophy. Through a blend of autobiographical narrative, ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works

    Enriched edition.

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Quinn Theodore ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    In "The Complete Works," Jean-Jacques Rousseau encapsulates his revolutionary thoughts that laid the groundwork for modern political philosophy and education theory. Spanning essays, treatises, and letters, this collection showcases Rousseau's lyrical prose and provocative ideas on nature, society, and individual freedom, particularly as expressed in seminal texts such as "The Social Contract" and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Enlightenment Political Philosophy, Social Contract Theory, Education, Inequality, and Confessional Writing

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jocelyn Cinderby ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    The Complete Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau gathers one of the eighteenth century's most influential bodies of writing, ranging from political theory and educational philosophy to autobiography, fiction, music, and moral reflection. Works such as The Social Contract, Émile, Julie, and the Confessions reveal a prose at once lucid, passionate, polemical, and introspective. Situated at the heart of ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Most Influential Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Enriched edition. Emile, On the Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions…

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Cedric Haynes ...
    Translated by Barbara Foxley, G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson ...
    In The Most Influential Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the reader is presented with a comprehensive analysis of Rousseau's literary endeavors, exploring his groundbreaking ideas and philosophical musings. Rousseau's writing style is characterized by a profound introspection and a relentless quest for truth, evident in works like Emile and The Social Contract. Through a lens of social and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Emile, The Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions & more

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jocelyn Cinderby ...
    Translated by Barbara Foxley, G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson ...
    The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau gathers the philosophical, political, autobiographical, educational, and literary writings of one of the eighteenth century's most provocative minds. From The Social Contract and Discourse on Inequality to Émile, Julie, and the Confessions, the volume reveals Rousseau's distinctive fusion of rigorous argument, lyrical intensity, and moral introspection. ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emile, Or On Education (Mobi Classics)

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Barbara Foxley (Translator) ...
    Emile: or, On Education (1762) which Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed to be the "best and most important of all my writings" is largely a philosophical treatise on the nature of man; it addresses political and philosophical questions regarding the individual's relationship to society, in particular how the individual can retain what Rousseau saw as his natural goodness while participating in an ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Enriched edition. Emile, The Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions & more

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Cameron Farley ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    In "The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau," the reader encounters a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the philosophical genius of one of the Enlightenment's most pivotal figures. This anthology presents Rousseau's core ideas on the nature of human beings, the corrupting influence of society, and the concept of the 'noble savage.' His prose, imbued with passionate rhetoric and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Essential Rousseau: Confessions, Emile & The Social Contract (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Enlightenment Classics on Liberty, Natural Education, and the General Will

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jocelyn Cinderby ...
    Translated by Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley, G. D. H. Cole ...
    The Essential Rousseau: Confessions, Emile & The Social Contract gathers three defining works of the Enlightenment into a single intellectual portrait. In Confessions, Rousseau invents a radically introspective autobiographical voice; in Emile, he imagines an education shaped by nature rather than convention; and in The Social Contract, he formulates the famous doctrine of popular sovereignty and ... Read more

    Was $4.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emile

    Or On Education

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Barbara Foxley ...
    The once banned and burned treatise on the nature of education from the eighteenth-century philosopher and author of The Social Contract.Considered by Jean-Jacques Rousseau himself to be the "best and most important" of all his writings, Émile set off a firestorm when it was first published in 1762. It was banned in Paris and burned in Geneva, but later served as the inspiration for a new national ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Illustrated

    The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau; The Social Contract, or Principles of Political Right; Emile, or On Education; Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men and others

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Barbara Foxley, S. W. Orson ...
    Rousseau is known as the forerunner of the French Revolution. He called for a "return to nature" which included a society demonstrating true equality.Rousseau's main philosophical works, which outline his social and political ideals, include: The New Eloise; Emile, or On Education; and The Social Contract.Rousseau was the first political philosopher who, while exploring the origins of the state, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Nature, Freedom, Inequality, and the Foundations of Modern Democracy

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents a representative selection from the works that established him as one of modernity's most searching and controversial thinkers. Across political philosophy, moral psychology, educational theory, autobiography, and literary reflection, Rousseau interrogates the costs of civilization, the origins of inequality, the conditions of legitimate ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emile, or On Education

    A Child-Centered Approach to Education and Moral Development

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by Barbara Foxley ...
    In "Emile, or On Education," Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents a groundbreaking treatise on the philosophy of education, advocating for a natural approach that prioritizes the developmental needs of the child over rigid societal norms. Through the fictional narrative of Emile, Rousseau explores the complex interplay between individual autonomy and social responsibility, employing a blend of didactic ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus