Jean-Jacques Rousseau - an Idiot
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - an Idiot. By Glen Willard. Given the history that led to totalitarian governments in many countries, seeking More’s Utopia, and Rousseau’s “social contract” led to enormous loss of human life over these past two
Political and Philosophical Enlightenment
Let us be Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau. Men are born free, and yet everywhere he Rousseau saw a fundamental divide between society and human nature. Rousseau's own conception of the social contract can be understood as an
Reading Controversial Books
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Rousseau on solitude
Definitely that could be taken in part to be the view of Jean Jacques Rousseau- Rousseau basically argues in his Reveries that he was happy at two points in his of works like the Social Contract and the Discourses on Inequality,
Just Because It's an Old Idea Doesn't Mean It's a Bad Idea
It has been often noted, indeed, that social contract theories relied on a specific anthropological conception of man as either "good" or "evil". Thomas Hobbes (1651), John Locke (1689) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1762) are the most
A Nation of Cowards
Crime is not only a complete disavowal of the social contract, and whose moral and social “re-education” is the object of liberal social policies. James Harrington, Algernon Sidney, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau all
Misunderstanding the Social Contract
The police power of government provides for the basic social stabiilty that allows the That point was made most poetically by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his Discourse on the the favorite contract theorist of the American framers.
Social Contracts
by Jean Jacques Rousseau; 1762. Translated by GDH Cole, public domain. These simple arguments seem to crystallize the debate that continues throughout our political and philosophical arenas. Is there really a "social contract" between
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Leftists, Rousseau, and Islamicist totalitarianism: brothers under
a long post on its origins in the writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Civilization led to power inequities and private property (very important to Rousseau, In Rousseau's seminal Social Contract (which, along with Hobbes'
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