Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean Jacques Rousseau
It means that social class is a man-made distinction, not a god-given one.
it means everyone was born equal but yet they are treated as if they can be bossed or pushed around by others
Adlai E. Stevenson
"Free" can be an adjective. Example: He was released from jail and now he is a free man.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote, "Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains." Rousseau was a famous French philosopher and playwright.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
This quote is from French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his work "The Social Contract." Rousseau believed that society's institutions and rules limit individual freedoms, though people are born naturally free.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
The quote "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains" is from the political philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. It is the opening line of his book "The Social Contract" published in 1762. Rousseau argues that although humans are inherently free, societal structures and institutions impose limitations on their freedom.
It means that social class is a man-made distinction, not a god-given one.
it means everyone was born equal but yet they are treated as if they can be bossed or pushed around by others
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778): L'homme est ne libre, et partout il est dans les fers. "Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.".
Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) The quote is from the first line of the first chapter of book 1 of "The Social Contract" (1762).
Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed that humanity is inherently good, but society corrupts individuals by imposing structures and norms that lead to inequality and oppression. He advocated for a return to a more natural state of being, emphasizing the importance of education and personal growth.
This sounds like a garbled version of J-J Rousseau's line: Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains (L'homme est né libre, et partout il est dans les fers)meaning that people in all countries emprison themselves with social and psychological chains.
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