In this Book
- Falsehood Disguised: Unmasking the Truth in La Rochefoucauld
- Book
- 1995
- Published by: Purdue University Press
- Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
summary
Falsehood Disguised analyzes La Rochefoucauld's ideas on truth and falsehood in the context of his views on self-love, on the passions, and on vice and virtue. It also explores his views on the subject in relation to what he sees as the extremely fragile foundations of the social contract.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright, Dedication, Quotes
- pp. iii-viii
- Acknowledgments
- p. xiii
- Chapter Six- Vices and Virtues
- pp. 69-78
- Appendix: English Translations
- pp. 131-152
- Select Bibliography
- pp. 163-172
Additional Information
ISBN
9781612491042
Related ISBN(s)
9781557532183
MARC Record
OCLC
624466478
Pages
196
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No