Chess in eighteenth- century France -- Rousseau's infatuation with chess -- The structure and logic of chess in Rousseau's dialogues -- Rousseau and the philosophy of chess -- The individual in Rousseau's social game of chess -- The social body in Rousseau's social game of chess…
Over a period of forty years, Rousseau combined his devotion to writing with his enthusiasm for chess, and these two passions necessarily intertwined. Rousseau was able to transfer his power of concentration and the strict dialectics of his literary writings to his chess strateg…
"Over a period of forty years, Rousseau combined his devotion to writing with his enthusiasm for chess, and these two passions necessarily intertwined. Rousseau was able to transfer his power of concentration and the strict dialectics of his literary writings to his chess strate…
"Over a period of forty years, Rousseau combined his devotion to writing with his enthusiasm for chess, and these two passions necessarily intertwined. Rousseau was able to transfer his power of concentration and the strict dialectics of his literary writings to his chess strate…