Happy Birthday to Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Why the World’s First Celebrity Intellectual Still Matters He was a man who claimed to have abandoned all five of his children, as newborns, at the door of an ...
It is therefore worth coming to grips with his thought and its legacy. But like any major thinker, there are risks in summaries – some of which give us clues about Rousseau himself. Although he is ...
GENEVA, June 28 (UNHCR) - "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains." This quote made the Geneva-born political philosopher, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, world famous. But today, as we commemorate the ...