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Rousseau: Philosophy in an Hour
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- Godina izdavanja
- 2012
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- Medionje citiraoпре 4 године
The initial aim of education should be to replace the child’s dependence upon adults with a healthy sense of its own independence. Instead of simply conforming to the wishes and ambitions imposed upon it by adults, the child should be allowed to cultivate its own faculties in accordance with its own development. As Rousseau puts it, “Nature wants children to pass through childhood before becoming men.” (As can be seen from the preceding quote, Rousseau’s children are male. This was not for the most part his intention in Émile. - Medionje citiraoпре 4 годинеMandeville pointed out that the virtues required by public life were precisely the opposite of the private behaviour required by Christianity. What Christianity condemned as vices were the very virtues that drove civil life: greed, self-interest, ambition, and vanity. As Mandeville put it: “private Vices are public Benefits.” While Rousseau didn’t go quite as far as this, he still saw the need for a civil religion.
- Medionje citiraoпре 4 годинеAmidst the vast spaces of the mountains, he would lose himself in reverie. “I do not think, I do not reason. I feel myself, with a kind of voluptuousness, possessed of the substance of the universe.”
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