Foreign thinker
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques RousseauPhilosophyFrench-Swiss1712–1778
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
Life and Thought
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer whose works left a profound impact on political philosophy, literature, and education. Among his most important works are *The Social Contract* and *Emile, or On Education*.
Bibliography
Writings and transcribed lectures16 titles
A Discussion on Modern Music
Treatise on Science and Art
The Village Soothsayer
Narcissus or the Lover of Himself
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men
Discourse on Political Economy
Letter to d'Alembert on the Theatre
Ethical Letters
The New Héloïse
The Social Contract
Emile, or On Education
Letters from the Mountains
Confessions
Dreams of a Solitary Walker
Thoughts in Solitude
Treatise on Faith and Belief
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