Happy Birthday to Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Why the World’s First Celebrity Intellectual Still Matters He was a man who claimed to have abandoned all five of his children, as newborns, at the door of an ...

Professor of French and Francophone Studies Rudy Le Menthéour’s La Manière trouble: essai sur Jean-Jacques Rousseau was ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the Enlightenment philosopher dubbed the "Father of Romanticism," shaped ideas on freedom and nature. Today's quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau uncovers its deep wisdom ...

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 ...

Thanks very much to Eugene for inviting me to blog about my recently published book, “Rousseau’s Rejuvenation of Political Philosophy: A New Introduction (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).” No modern ...

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 ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau has been featured in articles for Frieze Magazine, Art Viewer and Daily Art Magazine. The most recent article is "Absences répétées" at Air de Paris inspires an intimate ...

President Trump delivers his inaugural address after taking the oath of office as the 45th President of the United States. EPA/SHAWN THEW Analysis by David Lay Williams In a nationally syndicated ...

Thanks very much to Eugene for inviting me to blog about my recently published book, "Rousseau's Rejuvenation of Political Philosophy: A New Introduction (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)." No modern ...