Head-to-Head Philosophers

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
In 1776, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume had a bitter, public quarrel that turned them into deadly enemies. Leonard talks to John Eidinow, co-author of Rousseau's Dog.

Events: John Eidinow will be reading and signing books
Monday, April 3 at 7 pm
Barnes & Noble on Broadway at 82nd Street

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