TY - BOOK AU - Stocker,Barry AU - Bolender,John TI - Rousseau on Language and Writing: Two Perspectives SN - 9780989328012 AV - B1802 -- .S763 2014eb U1 - 100 PY - 2013/// CY - Luton, Bedfordshire PB - Andrews UK Ltd. KW - Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, -- 712-1778 KW - Philosophy, French -- History KW - Philosophy -- History KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Front matter -- Title page -- Publisher Information -- Foreword, Lance Kirby -- Body matter -- Emotion in Language, John Bolender -- Rousseau and Derrida on Liberty and on Language, the First Social Institution, Barry Stocker -- Reply to "Rousseau and Derrida on Liberty and on Language, the First Social Institution", John Bolender -- Reply to "Emotion in Language", Barry Stocker -- Back matter -- References N2 - Two contemporary philosophers take two very different approaches to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Essay on the Origin of Languages, and then each reflects upon the approach of the other. Barry Stocker takes a deconstructionist approach, discussing the importance of Rousseau in the work of Jacques Derrida. John Bolender approaches Rousseau's Essay in terms of cognitive science, most especially in light of the theories of Noam Chomsky and Alan Page Fiske. Both authors agree that Rousseau's Essay still has much to teach us UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3001951 ER -