Emilius: Or, an Essay On Education

by Thomas Nugent and Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Book Overview

Rousseau's treatise on education, published in 1762, was a groundbreaking work that challenged prevailing attitudes toward the role of education in society. In it, he argued that education should focus on the development of the individual's natural abilities, rather than on rote learning and memorization. This classic work remains relevant today, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the philosophy of education.

This work has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021742287
• ISBN13: 9781021742285
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"