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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: /ˈruːsoʊ/, US: /ruːˈsoʊ/ French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer...
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    autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In the modern era, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish...
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  • Lycée Jean Jacques Rousseau may refer to: Lycée Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Montmorency, Val-d'Oise), Montmorency, Val-d'Oise Lycée Jean Jacques Rousseau (Sarcelles)...
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    politique), is a 1762 French-language book by the Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The book theorizes about how to establish legitimate authority...
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    contrat social ou Principes du droit politique), a 1762 book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau that discussed this concept. Although the antecedents of social...
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    tutrice de la mineure Saint-Aubin", pp. 383–428. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Les Confessions de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, vol. 1 (2nd part), Paris, 18th century, 182...
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    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...
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    Julie; or, The New Heloise (category Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    small town at the foot of the Alps"), is an epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761 by Marc-Michel Rey in Amsterdam. The novel's...
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    Jean-Jacques-Rousseau is a French landscape garden at Ermenonville, in the Département of Oise. It is named for the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
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  • "Hobbes vs Rousseau: Are We Inherently Evil or Good?". IAI TV - Changing how the world thinks. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2019-10-17. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, A Discourse...
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    to Jean-Jacques Rousseau and noble savage. Like the Earl of Shaftesbury in the Inquiry Concerning Virtue, or Merit (1699), Jean-Jacques Rousseau likewise...
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  • pedagogy was the educational philosophy of the Swiss social thinker Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778). Concerned with the decay of society, he developed his...
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    General will (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    famous by 18th-century Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The phrase "general will", as Rousseau used it, occurs in Article Six of the Declaration...
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  • Jean-Jacques is a French name, equivalent to "John James" in English. Since the second half of 18th century, Jean Jacques Rousseau was widely known as...
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  • centered around the notion that children are active and competent. Jean-Jacques Rousseau brings forth the idea that all humans are born good but are ultimately...
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  • economists, including Thomas Aquinas, Niccolò Machiavelli, John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, James Madison, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill, John Maynard...
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    Aristotle, René Descartes, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, David Hume, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, G. W. F. Hegel, Arthur Schopenhauer, Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund...
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    Let them eat cake (category Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    book six of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's autobiographical Confessions, whose first six books were written in 1765 and published in 1782. Rousseau recounts an...
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    psychology were advocated by three famous theorists: John Locke, Jean Jacques Rousseau and Charles Darwin. They represent three famous schools of thought...
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    Discourse on Inequality (category Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    treatise by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, on the topic of social inequality and its origins. The work was written in 1754 as Rousseau's entry in a competition...
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (December 16, 1946 – November 5, 2014) was a Belgian absurdist independent film director. He was born in Souvret, Belgium (Courcelles)...
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    influence modern political thought in the West. A minority (including Jean-Jacques Rousseau) interpreted The Prince as a satire meant to be given to the Medici...
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau, though he paid his respects to Plato's philosophy, rejected it as impractical due to the decayed state of society. Rousseau also...
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  • against the state. Like Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau argued that society was born in a social contract. In Rousseau's case, however, sovereignty is vested...
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  • Enlightenment philosophers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Voltaire due to their common interests in philosophy, science and watchmaking. Jean-Marc Vacheron was born...
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  • Amour-propre (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    term used by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who contrasts it with another kind of self-love which he calls amour de soi. According to Rousseau, the difference...
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  • Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques (French: Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques) is a book written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In this book, Rousseau responds to...
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    Thérèse Levasseur (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    domestic partner, mistress, wife and widow of Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Thérèse Le Vasseur came from a respected family that had fallen...
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  • remedy of force without authority is to oppose force to it. Later, Jean-Jacques Rousseau would be in agreement on Locke's point about force, stating in his...
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  • Amour de soi (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that refers to the kind of self-love that humans share with brute animals and predates the appearance of society. Rousseau maintained...
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