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1. plato.stanford.edu › entries › rousseauJean Jacques Rousseau - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Sep 27, 2010 · Jean-Jacques Rousseau remains an important figure in the history of philosophy, both because of his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology and on account of his influence on later thinkers.

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   Was Rousseau a philosopher?

   • Rousseau’s work was not limited to philosophy however. His first love, he claimed, was not philosophy but music. He wrote a successful opera, and designed a new system of musical notation. He also wrote a successful novel, Julie or the New Héloïse. It is difficult to categorize Rousseau’s philosophical thought.

   Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Philosophy - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Why is Jean-Jacques Rousseau important?

   • Jean-Jacques Rousseau remains an important figure in the history of philosophy, both because of his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology and on account of his influence on later thinkers.

   Jean Jacques Rousseau - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   How did Rousseau influence modern political philosophy?

   • In modern political philosophy, for example, it is possible to detect Rousseau as a source of inspiration for liberal theories, communitarian ideas, civic republicanism, and in theories of deliberative and participatory democracy.

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   What is Rousseau's Philosophy?

   • The latter is Rousseau’s vision of an ideal political regime that can preserve equality and freedom for its citizens. This article focuses primarily on these and related philosophical themes, showing how others of Rousseau’s works have been shown to have influence on them.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Jean-Jacques-RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau | Biography, Education, Philosophy ...

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   Aug 20, 2024 · Learn about the life and works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist who inspired the French Revolution and the Romantic movement. Explore his ideas on the social contract, natural rights, education, and the general will.

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   Jul 25, 2022 · Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Swiss Enlightenment philosopher with some radical ideas. He argued passionately for democracy, equality, liberty, and supporting the common good by any means...

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   Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most influential thinkers during the Enlightenment in eighteenth century Europe. His first major philosophical work, A Discourse on the Sciences and Arts, was the winning response to an essay contest conducted by the Academy of Dijon in 1750.

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   Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: / ˈ r uː s oʊ /, US: / r uː ˈ s oʊ /; [1] [2] French: [ʒɑ̃.ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher , writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the ...

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   Sep 25, 2023 · Learn how Rousseau challenged the Enlightenment view of progress and argued for the natural goodness of humans. Discover his influential ideas on social and political theory, education, morality and art.

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    An overview of Rousseau's philosophy, covering topics such as ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, anthropology, religion, and education. Includes general introductions, comprehensive analyses, and sources for further reading.