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Emile, or On Education (French: Émile, ou De l’éducation) is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "best and most important" of all his writings.
Emile, or Education. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (author) Barbara Foxley (translator) Rousseau’s classic work on the philosophy and practice of education. Emile’s tutor attempts to show how a young person can be brought up to fulfill their innate natural goodness in a corrupt society. Read Now.
Feb 19, 2022 · Emile : or, On education. by. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, author. Publication date. 2015. Topics. Education -- Early works to 1800, Education. Publisher. [Place of publication not identified] : Cavalier Classics.
Nov 17, 2023 · Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'Emile, or On Education' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the philosophy of education, focusing on the natural development of a child's own innate abilities.
Emile, or On Education, is, in general, an educational manifesto; it covers raising a child from infancy to adulthood. It is a sprawling document, with advice on how to teach a child navigation/astronomy, theology, and political philosophy, in that order, as he grows older.
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Jun 29, 1979 · Emile: Or On Education. Paperback – June 29, 1979. by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Author), Allan Bloom (Translator) 4.5 101 ratings. See all formats and editions. The definitive translation of Rousseau’s Emile, a foundational text in the philosophy of education.
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Jan 1, 2009 · Rousseau wrote about the difficulty of being a good individual within an inherently corrupting collectivity: society. Emile deals specifically with education, and outlines a system which would...
