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The 67 pages that link to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, each with the reason it gives.

• Philosophy of educationRelated: Émile argues for education attentive to a child’s development and experience.

• Rodolphe TöpfferCompared with: Rousseau’s educational ideas formed a major backdrop to Töpffer’s career as a teacher.

• DidacticismRelated: Émile made the education of character a subject of influential literary argument.

• Émile, or On EducationRelated: Rousseau uses Émile’s fictional upbringing to set out his own educational philosophy.

• Antoine de RivarolRelated: Rivarol opposed Rousseau’s political influence and criticized his account of society.

• Jean de La BruyèreRelated: Rousseau’s critique of social performance extends questions raised by earlier moralists.

• John Amos ComeniusRelated: Rousseau’s account of childhood developed a different influential route toward child-centered education.

• PhilosophesCompared with: His critique of polished civilization diverged from many philosophes’ confidence in progress.

• Social philosophyRelated: His account of the general will links political legitimacy to collective self-rule.

• Claude Adrien HelvétiusCompared with: Rousseau’s account of human nature and education differed sharply from Helvétius’s emphasis on sensation and social formation.

• Diderot effectRelated: His critique of luxury offers a nearby Enlightenment perspective on consumption.

• Enlightenment philosophyRelated: His account of the general will both extended and challenged Enlightenment ideas of liberty.

• History of democracyRelated: His account of popular sovereignty shaped radical and republican democratic thought.

• Honoré d'UrféRelated: Rousseau’s Julie draws on pastoral romance conventions associated with D’Urfé’s work.

• Natural rights and legal rightsRelated: His theory contrasts natural freedom with rights and duties formed by political association.

• Nicolas Restif de la BretonneRelated: Rousseau’s attention to personal feeling offers a useful comparison for Restif’s autobiographical writing.

• Pierre Choderlos de LaclosRelated: Rousseau’s writings formed part of the intellectual culture Laclos engaged with.