Jean-Jacques Rousseau | |
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Died | 2 July 1778 | (aged 66)
Era | 18th-century philosophy (early modern philosophy) |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Social contract Romanticism |
Main interests | Political philosophy, music, education, literature, autobiography |
Notable ideas | General will, amour de soi, amour-propre, moral simplicity of humanity, child-centered learning, civil religion, popular sovereignty, positive liberty, public opinion |
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (28 June 1712[1] – 2 July 1778) was a famous French-speaking philosopher. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland[1] and always described himself as being Genevan.[2]
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