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Psychology. The Full Revelation of the Self: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Birth of Deep Autobiography. Peter Abbs recounts how Rousseau undertook a psychological self-examination a century before psychoanalysis.
- David Et Jean-Jacques
In fact, it was the break-up in 1766 of a friendship with...
- The Politics of Education
Films The Politics of Education Judith Suissa considers the...
- Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) Graeme Garrard observes...
- David Et Jean-Jacques
Through a consideration of Rousseau's revelation of the inner self as the presupposition of our thinking about ourselves we come to question what has become unquestioned. To call the notion of the inner self into question is ultimately to ask whether we understand ourselves correctly, to ask whether or not this is what we are.
transcendental referent for the self. Rousseau's anxiety seems to be that self has become defined by the reflexive and ritual metaphors of sympa-thetic introspection (the analogical method whereby one "understands" the intentions of the other): Cette connoissance imparfaite qu'on a de soi est le seul moyen qu'on employe a connoitre les autres. 891
Nov 7, 2023 · In short, the development of a distinct self and self-consciousness, or identity, is the result of a process of the individual interacting with the environment and especially with one’s fellow human beings. Rousseau explains the process of development of identity in the Discourse and Emile.
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Rousseau, the state of Nature (i.e., what is natural) can be understood through two fundamental characteristics. The first and most basic characteristic of Nature is self-preservation (amour de soi).3 The second characteristic, which is a product of the first, is a compassion (pitie) for all sentient life.4 These two
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Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau (15 April 1812 – 22 December 1867) was a French painter of the Barbizon school. Les chênes d' Apremont (Oak Grove, Apremont), 1850–1852.
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Of all the figures we have considered so far, Jean-Jacques Rousseau occupies the most prominent place in the history of self-awareness and self-examination. Many of his contemporaries confronted the dilemmas of their own selfhood by reference to his person and example, known through his passionate, sometimes tortured, and often luminous ...
