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4 days ago · As historian Paul Johnson informs us in his book Intellectuals, Rousseau depended on others until well into his 30s, especially his lover who financially supported him, Madame Françoise-Louise de Warens, and he failed at 13 different jobs. After acquiring a new mistress, Therese Lavasseur, Rousseau, finally, at the age of 39, became prosperous ...
5 days ago · May 29, 2024. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (c. 1712-1778) “ [E]very malefactor, by attacking social rights, becomes on forfeit a rebel and a traitor to his country; by violating its laws he ceases to be a member of it; he even makes war upon it.” From Book II (chapter 5) in The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
5 days ago · Jean-Jacques Rousseau n’était-il pas un homme de notre temps, égaré dans le siècle des Lumières ? Soucieux de revenir à la nature, curieux des pédagogies…
5 days ago · Figure incontournable du siècle des Lumières, Rousseau a bien connu certains de ses représentants. Mais il s’est fâché avec la plupart d’entre eux. Qui étaient…
5 days ago · Rousseau believed that life in society was essentially corrupting, but that men (it is not clear whether women figured in the social contract) could achieve true morality by joining in the social contract and living under laws that they themselves made.
1 day ago · The ex-military candidates set to be announced by Labour include Alistair Carns, a former Royal Marines colonel; Louise Jones, a former army intelligence officer; and Calvin Bailey, a former Royal ...
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5 days ago · Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Born: June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland. Died: July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France (aged 66) Notable Works: “A Discourse Upon the Origin and Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind”. “A Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts”. “Confessions”.
