Book contents
- The General Will
- The General Will
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Editors’ Introduction
- Part I The General Will Before Rousseau
- 1 The General Will before Rousseau
- 2 Malebranche’s Shadow
- 3 Locke’s Ideas, Rousseau’s Principles, and the General Will
- 4 Spinoza and the General Will
- 5 Freedom, Sovereignty, and the General Will in Montesquieu
- Part II The Prehistory of the General Will
- Part III The General Will in Rousseau
- Part IV The General Will after Rousseau
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Freedom, Sovereignty, and the General Will in Montesquieu
from Part I - The General Will Before Rousseau
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
Book contents
- The General Will
- The General Will
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Editors’ Introduction
- Part I The General Will Before Rousseau
- 1 The General Will before Rousseau
- 2 Malebranche’s Shadow
- 3 Locke’s Ideas, Rousseau’s Principles, and the General Will
- 4 Spinoza and the General Will
- 5 Freedom, Sovereignty, and the General Will in Montesquieu
- Part II The Prehistory of the General Will
- Part III The General Will in Rousseau
- Part IV The General Will after Rousseau
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The General WillThe Evolution of a Concept, pp. 147 - 172Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015