
Rousseau's Second Discourse: Why The Poor Embrace Inequality
Johnathan Bi
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The Paradox of Inequality and National Power
This chapter examines how inequality affects individual psychology and societal dynamics, highlighting its dual role as both a threat to well-being and a driver of national power. It argues for a deeper understanding of greatness that transcends mere strength, focusing instead on moral integrity and the value of preservation.
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