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    Emilius and Sophia: or‚ a New System of Education‚ Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s self-proclaimed ‘best’ and ‘most important’ work‚ from which today’s source originates details Rousseau’s philosophy of education. It is written as part novel‚ part treatise‚ and describes the education of protagonist Émile from birth to adulthood through the eyes of his tutor. It was originally published in 1762‚ just several months after Rousseau’s Social Contract‚ and both were immediately banned by Paris authorities –

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    day. Civil religion even has it’s own monuments‚ Commandments‚ guideline and followers. Civil religion is a highly discussed topic in American history with many sides and many views. One of the most dominant for civil religion is Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ arguably the most influential political philosopher of the last three centuries and whom Bellah bases much of his findings on. Rousseau is viewed as almost a profit of the new religion and is placed here to spread its word. And

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    doesn’t create them 9. 3 Benefits of Gov. a. Provides written laws b. Enforces Laws c. Interprets Laws 10. 3 Branches of Gov a. Legislative – Written Laws b. Executive – Enforcing & Interpreting Law c. Federative – International Affairs Jean Jacques Rousseau 11. View of the State of Nature a. Primitive (Happy‚ Peaceful‚ Free‚ Independent‚ Instinct‚ Pity) b. Nascent Society (Primitive Society plus friends) 12. Problems with Nascent

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    Critically Examine Hobbes’s Conception of the State of Nature The concept of state of nature was developed by Hobbes in his famous work‚ Leviathan‚ in which he also set out his doctrine of the foundation of states and legitimate governments which was based on his social contract theories. Leviathan was written during the English Civil War‚ so much of his theory concentrates on the need for the presence of a strong central authority within society in order to avoid the evils of rebellion and civil

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    is greater to be feared than loved." He advised rulers to instill FEAR in their subjects for the greatest POWER and success. Voltaire "Crush the infamous thing!" This man’s and other philosophes’ opinions on the CHURCH and CHRISTIANITY. Jean Jacques Rousseau‚ The Social Contract (1762) "All men are born free‚ but elsewhere they are in chains" states his belief that society "chains" people John Locke "Life‚ liberty‚ and property" Machiavelli " A prince should have only one end and one

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    Rousseau‚ an agreement‚ entered into by individuals‚ that results in the formation of the state or of organized society‚ the prime motive being the desire for protection and welfare‚ which entails the surrender of some or all personal liberties. Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Locke each took the social contract theory one step further. Rousseau wrote The Social Contract‚ or Principles of Political Right in which he explained that the government is based on the idea of popular sovereignty. The will of

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    you show your child no emotion‚ your manner will teach them that everything you do is necessary for their well-being‚ and thus‚ teaching them that nothing will be handed to them in life. (Document 11) In Amsterdam‚ in 1762‚ the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau informs us in his writing‚ “Emile”‚ about the negativities of indulgence. “An excess of rigor and an excess of indulgence are both to be avoided. If by too much care you spare them every kind of discomfort” Rousseau is telling us that by

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    The second philosopher that I am comparing to Qutb is John Locke‚ and his idea of the State of Nature. Both philosopher have some striking similarities‚ mainly when looking at the ways they see governments‚ freedom and insurrection. First of all‚ Locke’s ideas about the Social Contract were mostly influenced by Hobbes. Nevertheless‚ he has very distinct arguments concerning the nature of men’s relationship to authority. According to Locke the natural condition of mankind‚ is a state where its people

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    Was Rousseau a Philosophe?

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    Cited: 1. "Philosophe." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. 2008 2. “Benjamin Franklin” WikiQuote: Benjamin Franklin. 2008 3. “Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality among Men”. Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 1754. 4. The Portable Enlightenment Reader. Isaac Kramnick (Ed.). (1995). New York: Penguin Books.

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    rights‚ as it clearly violates the rights of the one killed‚ it also violates the one being paid to do so. J. Gabriel writes about two concepts in order to help explain Kant’s arguments. He gathers these concepts from David Thoreau and Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s‚ Civil Disobedience and On the Social Contract which illustrate how paying human beings to kill leads to a contradiction of these concepts. First is the concept of a human being. Human beings are by nature should be free of any constraint

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