Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (c. 1712-1778)

“Why is man alone liable to grow into a dotard?”

  • From the First Part of On the Origin of Inequality (aka On the Origin and Foundation of the Inequality of Mankind) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (c. 1712-1778). The quoted edition was translated and published by the Great Books Foundation (Chicago, Illinois, 1949).

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