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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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  • France Jacques Rousseau (canoeist) (c. 1925–2009), French slalom canoeist Jacques des Rousseaux (1600–1638), French painter active in Leiden Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
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    Writings of Rousseau, IV, 141. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (2002). The social contract ; and, the first and second discourses / Jean-Jacques Rousseau ; edited...
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    The illegitimate daughters of Samuel Bernard are mentioned by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his Confessions: The three sisters must be called the Three Graces:...
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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 in...
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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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  • "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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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...
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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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  • Jacques Rousseau (1683, Geneva - 1753, Isfahan) was a Genevan watchmaker. He was sent on a diplomatic mission to Isfahan in Persia (now Iran) by Louis...
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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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  • Jacques Rousseau Award is an award given by the Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS) to an individual or group who develop bridges between scientific...
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    General will (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    The term was made famous by 18th-century Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. It can be considered as an early, informal predecessor to the idea...
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  • Danielle Rousseau is a fictional character on the ABC drama television series Lost, which chronicles the lives of over forty people after their plane crashes...
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    Discourse on Inequality (category Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    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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    European ideas about Chinese gardens, and the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The style originated in England as the English landscape garden in...
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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, who...
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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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  • MDCCXL (1740) pp 65, 158, 424. John and Paul Knapton. Emile, by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1762 Hume, David (1948). "Part II". Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion...
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    Let them eat cake (category Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    six of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's autobiographical Confessions, whose first six books were written in 1765 and published in 1782. Rousseau recounts an episode...
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    and political philosophy. His writings influenced Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and many Scottish Enlightenment thinkers, as well as the American...
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    Eat the rich (category Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    redistribution. The phrase is commonly attributed to political philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, from a quote first popularized during the French Revolution: "When...
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    philosophy, including contractualism (Thomas Hobbes, John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau), but also political economy, Marx began with the totality of social...
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    cultivation.' McMaster University. Rousseau. The Social Contract and Discourses, On Political Economy. Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The Social Contract and Discourses...
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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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  • 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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