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Emile Volume 2

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Narrator James Harrington

Publisher: Interactive Media

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Summary

In this influential work, Rousseau outlines his educational philosophy, emphasizing the importance of natural development and the role of the teacher in guiding a child's education. The text is structured as a fictional dialogue between a tutor and his pupil, Emile, and explores themes such as the importance of play, physical exercise, and moral education. Rousseau argues that education should be tailored to the individual needs and abilities of each child, and that the ultimate goal of education is to help the child develop into a virtuous and independent adult. The work has had a significant impact on the development of modern education systems and continues to influence educational theory and practice.
Duration: about 14 hours (14:21:00)
Publishing date: 2025-01-11; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —