Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Confessions
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Oct. 30, 2014)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a major Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism. His political philosophy heavily influenced the French Revolution, as well as the overall development of modern political, sociological and educational thought. Rousseau was also a successful composer and made important contributions to music as a theorist.
During the period of the French Revolution, Rousseau was the most popular of the philosophers among members of the Jacobin Club. Rousseau’s Social Contract is a cornerstone in modern political and social thought and makes a strong case for democratic government and social empowerment.
- ISBN
- 1503031896 / 9781503031890
- Weight
- 20.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.8 in.
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