Ideas from 'Emile: treatise on education' by Jean-Jacques Rousseau [1762], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Les Philosophes' (ed/tr Torrey,Norman L.) [Perigee 1980,399-50131-2]].

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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self

20759

Feelings are prior to intelligence; we should be content to live with our simplest feelings

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 4. Citizenship

19854

We all owe labour in return for our keep, and every idle citizen is a thief