
EMILE
A Treatise on EducationBy Jean-Jacques RousseauLength26h 16m
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'EMILE' is a revolutionary treatise on education and human development, published in 1762 during the Enlightenment era. The book follows the life of Emile, a young boy raised in nature by his tutor, exploring themes of individualism, freedom, and the corrupting influence of society. Rousseau's literary style is philosophical and didactic, employing a narrative framework to convey his ideas on the importance of allowing natural growth and nurturing human potential. 'EMILE' challenged traditional educational methods and emphasized the need for personalized education to cultivate virtue and morality in individuals. Rousseau's work is a cornerstone of modern educational philosophy, influencing thinkers such as John Dewey and Maria Montessori. Through 'EMILE,' Rousseau presents a thought-provoking analysis of the human condition and the role of education in shaping society. Readers interested in exploring the foundations of educational theory and the philosophy of childhood will find 'EMILE' a profound and enlightening read.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length26 hrs 16 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Emile & The Social Contract
9Book IV (pt. 1)
2Author's Preface
10Book IV (pt. 2)
3Book I
11Book IV (pt. 3)
4Book II (pt. 1)
12Book IV (pt. 4)
5Book II (pt. 2)
13Book V (pt. 1)
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6Book II (pt. 3)
14Book V (pt. 2)
7Book III (pt. 1)
15Book V (pt. 3)
8Book III (pt. 2)