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The pursuit of laziness

an idle interpretation of the Enlightenment

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Princeton University Press
Language
English
Pages
156

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Subjects

Enlightenment, Laziness, France, social conditions

Places

France
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Cover of: The pursuit of laziness
The pursuit of laziness: an idle interpretation of the Enlightenment
2011, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction (Idle Nation)
The surprises of laziness (Marivaux)
Chardin's slowness
The great project of idle life (Rousseau)
Paradox of the idler (Diderot)
Philosophy on the pillow (Joubert)
Epilogue (Towards moderation).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Princeton [N.J.]
Other Titles
Idle interpretation of the Enlightenment

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Dewey Decimal Class
190.9/033
Library of Congress
B802 .S25 2011, B802.S25 2011

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x, 156 p. :
Number of pages
156

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OL24914345M
Internet Archive
pursuitlazinessi00sain_626
ISBN 10
0691149275
ISBN 13
9780691149271
LCCN
2010036754
OCLC/WorldCat
660161986

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