Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was a Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and composer whose works profoundly influenced the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. Known for The Social Contract and Emile , he championed individual freedom, direct democracy, and education reform, advocating that society should align with the natural goodness of humanity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was a Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and composer whose works profoundly influenced the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. Known for The Social Contract and Emile , he championed individual freedom, direct democracy, and education reform, advocating that society should align with the natural goodness of humanity. See less