Status Updates From The Discourses & Other Earl...

Ah, I also wanted to note that there some deep misogynistic undertones in the second discouse which are very much of their time

So far Rousseau is cooking up something interesting with some bad takes here and there, I don't really see why people use the trope of calling him an "Anprim" when idealizes Sparta.

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Goodreads gets a little fucky once it’s time to log the Cambridge University version of The Origin and The Foundations of Inequality Among Men by Jean Jacques Rousseau.

I did not actually read 161 pages, I am only reading one section of The Discourses. The discourse I am reading begun on Page 113.

We're only spending two class days on this, but I am really tempted to read this at some point in my life outside of a classroom context. As many people in my class noted today, his writing in this is like that of a novel, not philosophical text.