The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 05

Language: EnglishPublished: December 6, 2004

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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 Authors, French 18th century Biography

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Authors:

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
1712 - 1778

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In a period marked by Enlightenment thought and revolutionary ideas, "The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau — Volume 05" offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential philosophers. Rousseau candidly explores themes of self-identity and societal critique, delving into his emotional turmoil and intellectual evolution. This volume uniquely captures his reflections on the nature of human freedom and the complexities of personal relationships, echoing his advocacy for the "general will" and the importance of authentic self-expression. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this memoir serves as a profound exploration of individuality and moral philosophy, inviting readers to engage with Rousseau's enduring legacy.