Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, in his banned 1762 work 'Émile', observed that those with limited knowledge often speak ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the Enlightenment philosopher dubbed the 'Father of Romanticism,' shaped ideas on freedom and nature.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Swiss philosopher, explored how society binds individuals. His famous work, The Social Contract, argues that people are born free but become constrained by social structures.

In this segment of theRule Breaker Investingpodcast, David Gardner considers a truism from the 18th-century Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who understood that wealth breeds wealth, and that, ...

Rousseau’s famous line from The Social Contract reflects on freedom and control, reminding us how society can quietly place limits on human liberty.

GENEVA, June 28 (UNHCR) - "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains." This quote made the Geneva-born political philosopher, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, world famous. But today, as we commemorate the ...

Few philosophers in the Western Canon fell under as intense persecution during their lifetimes as Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). After the publication and subsequent political and ecumenical ...

A clear wit never goes out of style, so Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner once again riffs on some well-stated ideas from great thinkers in history. In this segment of the Rule Breaker Investing ...