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    Rous·seau, Jean-Jacques
    /ruˈsoʊ/
    • 1. (1712–78), French philosopher and writer, born in Switzerland. He believed that civilization warps the fundamental goodness of human nature, but that the ill effects can be moderated by active participation in democratic consensual politics. Notable works: Émile (1762) and The Social Contract (1762).

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  4. 9 hours ago · One of the most famous bearers of the name is Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an 18th-century philosopher, writer, and composer. Rousseau’s works, including “The Social Contract” and “Emile, or On Education,” have had a profound impact on modern political and social thought.

  5. 1 day ago · 7 juin 2024. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, philosophe genevois du XVIIIe siècle, est une figure centrale de la pensée critique de son époque, notamment par sa remise en question des fondements de la modernité et de la société. Dans ce cours, nous verrons comment son œuvre, traversée par une réflexion profonde sur la nature humaine, la ...

  6. 2 days ago · Annotation. French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote the philosophical treatise Emile, or On Education in 1762. In it, he imagines a situation in which a young tutor devotes 20 years to raising a single child.

  7. 2 days ago · JeanJacques Rousseau was the maverick of the Enlightenment. Born a Protestant in Geneva in 1712 (d. 1778), he had to support himself as a music copyist. Unlike Voltaire and Montesquieu, both of whom came from rich families, Rousseau faced poverty nearly all his life.

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  9. 3 days ago · Background: Popularized by the French writer Émile Zola and philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s book “Émile, or On Education.” Étienne (ay-TYEN) Meaning: Crown, garland Background: French form of Stephen, associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Eugène (ew-ZHEN) Meaning: Well-born, noble

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