1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
By: Jeffery Carter
3rd Pd.
12/11/14

2. My Questions Who is he? What did he do? Why was he important?
What was his greatest accomplishments?
How long did he live?

3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Born: Jun 28, Died: Jul 02, 1778
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
His political philosophy influenced the French Revolution as well as the overall development of modern political, sociological, and educational thought.
He wrote 'The Social Contract' - his most important work, and 'Eloise' - a popular romantic novel that Rousseau was best known for during his life.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was also a composer of 7 Operas, including  The Cunning Man, The Village Toothsayer, and more.

4. Now, here’s some questions for YOU to answer!
Who was Rousseau?
A philosopher, writer, and composer
Why was he important?
Because of his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology his influence on later thinkers.
What was his best accomplishment?
He wrote 'The Social Contract' - his most important work, and 'Eloise' - a popular romantic novel that Rousseau was best known for during his life.

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