mar 12, 1712 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Description:
Lifespan: 1712-1778- He was a Swiss political philosopher who promoted a more egalitarian form of government
- He formed the basis of modern republicanism
Wrote the Social Contract
Mindset: He believed that man is good by nature, but this conflicted with his theology of nature
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Date:
mar 12, 1712
Now
~ 313 years ago