EPISODE · Jul 6, 2008 · 16 MIN
Melissa Lane on Rousseau on Modern Society
from Philosophy Bites
Modern society is for most people synonymous with progress. Not for the eighteenth century thinker Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau believed that civilization corrupts us in certain ways. Melissa Lane explains Rousseau's views on progress in this episode of Philosophy Bites.
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