Jean-Jacques Rousseau (jan 1, 1712 – jan 1, 1778)
Description:
Rousseau believed that all humans were good by nature and corrupted by society. He thought that mankind bound themselves to the expectations, or "chains," known as modern society. He also believed that the government should reflect the will of the people (excluding women).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1712
jan 1, 1778
~ 66 years