Rousseau

Rousseau French deistic philosopher and author; b. at Geneva June 28, 1712; d. at Ermenonville (28 m. n.e. of Paris) July 2, 1778. His mother died at his birth, and his father, a dissipated and violent-tempered man, paid little attention to the sons training, and finally deserted him. The latter developed a passion for reading, with a special fondness for Plutarchs Lives.

Apprenticed foremost off to a notary and then to a coppersmith, he ran external (1728) to escape the rigid discipline, and, after wandering for several(prenominal) days, he fell in with Roman Catholic priests at Consigno n in Savoy, who turned him over to Madame de Warens at Annecy, and she sent him to an educational mental hospital at Turin. Here he duly abjured Protestantism, and next served in various households, in one of which he was charged with theft. by and by more wanderings he was at Chambery (1730), from which Madame de Warens had removed. In her household he spent eight age diverting himself in the amusement of natur...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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