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Jean jacques Rousseau

invitation of David Hume. Later he fell out with Hume, accusing him of disloyalty and displaying all the signs of paranoia. In 1767 he returned to France under a false name, Renou, even though he had to wait until 1770 to return officially. A condition on his return was his agreement not to publish his work. However, he still continued to write. Rousseau completed his autobiography titled Confessions and began to privately read it to others until the police banned him from doing so in 1771. The book was eventually published after his death.Before Rousseau's death in July of 1778, he returned to copying music to make a living. He also wrote many more books, one of which was Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques, Dialogues. Also among those were the ten, classic, meditations of Reveries of the Solitary Walker. With these final works, Rousseau became know as one of the first "Romantic" writers.After learning of Rousseau's philosophies, I agree with almost everything that he believes. When looking at the Social Contract, I believe he is one hundred percent correct with saying that people have a part in making the general will and should not let private or personal interest get in the way. Now when it comes to his views on education, I have to slightly disagree with him. I don't believe children should be left to entirely teach themselves. They need supervision from the adults that have been through life and that have knowledge to pass on....

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