This man wrote that artists work to earn praise from others and art causes the decline of militaryvirtue in an early prize-winning essay for the Academy of Dijon.
This man wrote that artists work to earn praise from others and art causes the decline of militaryvirtue in an early prize-winning essay for the Academy of Dijon. In Book IV of another work by him,non-sectarian "natural religion" is praised over Christianity by a defrocked priest. This man heldthat amour propre should restrain self-interest. His "Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar"bridges claims that young boys should (*) learn from their environments, and that girls should only learnto please men. He believed that all people in society make up the "sovereign," whose "general will" isalways good. For 10 points, name this man who discussed education in Emile, the Swiss Enlightenmentauthor of The Social Contract.
This man wrote that artists work to earn praise from others and art causes the decline of militaryvirtue in an early prize-winning essay for the Academy of Dijon.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau