“Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity; there is no cure for this but experience, if indeed there is any cure for it at all.”
Book:Emile
Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Work
Emile
Emile is a seminal work in the field of pedagogy, offering a comprehensive examination of the principles and methods of education. The book delves into the psychological and moral development of children, advocating for a holistic approach to learning that emphasizes the importance of freedom and individuality. more
Author
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a French philosopher, writer, and composer, considered one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent literature, political, and social theories. more
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