HIS109Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Natural Religion, Flirty Fishing, Philosophes

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Lecture 19
The Philosophes: Rousseau
J.J. ROUSSEAU (1712-1778)
EMILE (1762)
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT (1762)
Marx owes a great deal to Rousseau
Rousseau’s harater helped shape the reolutioar proess
Using power of the state to make sure that the word and intentions of God are
obeyedCalvinist
Geea as Cali’s attept to uild a perfet soiet o Earth
ROUSSEAU
Rousseau wanted to create a world guided by virtue in which the unvirtuous could be
controlled and the virtuous could prosper
father had delusions of grandeur
his as a odd ad ople harater
picked up on the road by a widowed young woman who picked up young
Protestants by the ide of the road and converted them to Catholicism (flirty
fishing)
Rousseau shacked up with her, became her lover and other things
Was a born musical genius, wrote a series of successful operas
Imprisoned a couple times
Won competition with Didero
Result was that everyone wanted to speak to this remarkable young man
Rousseau aepted these ut as’t happ
Uofortale eause he as surrouded  ulture he did’t ko aers
Everyone wanted Rousseau around because he was so different
She kept him awhile in a country state
Rousseau happier than he ever was because he was alone
Completed both Emile and The Social Contract in these times
Someone who had an influenced
EMILE
Rousseau argues that a child should not be educated with books and learning
Purpose of education should be to allow the child to get into contact with his own
natural views
Development of child provide insight into development of community
Education, teaching, learning Rousseau said no
Education leads to sin
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