Rousseau's Second Discourse: Why The Poor Embrace Inequality

A lecture on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

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* Full transcript: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/transcript-for-rousseau-second-discourse

Companion lectures and interviews:

* My lecture on Rousseau’s First Discourse: https://youtu.be/C8ucJ29O1kM

* Frederick Neuhouser on Self-Esteem: https://youtu.be/bhzg5qbXXVg

* Christopher Kelly on Heroes: https://youtu.be/OMwm-FbzHes

Read the Second Discourse:

* Preferred Translation: https://amzn.to/3XIaMPm (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://www.johnathanbi.com/p/discourse-on-the-origin-of-inequality

* Secondary Reconstruction: https://amzn.to/4ekByDc (affiliate)

* My book notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/johnathanbi/p/rousseaus-critique-of-inequality