One of the most famous French philosophers in the history is Jean Jacques Rousseau. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 28, 1712. His father was a watchmaker as he grew up undisciplined, and at about the age of 16 he became a vagabond. His mother died when he was young. After he travelled around France. He met his benefactress, the Baronesses de Warrens, who gave him the education and became a philosopher. He died on July 2, 1778 in Ermenonville, the estate of the Marquis de Girardin, who had given refuge. Rousseau believe, further, that Emile with all its faults is the most profound modern discussions of the fundamental of education, the only modern work of the kind worthy to be put alongside. Also Rousseau thought that children were naturally good, Emile active learners and Education should reflect goodness and aloud spontaneous interests …show more content…
He influence on this novel in 1762, it was the first and new theory of education to emphasizing, the importance of expression rather than repression to produce a all balanced, free-thinking child and teaching moral character through discipline and learning by rote produced tyrants and slaves. By that time Rousseau proposed to teach Emile by exposing him to appropriate stimuli that would generate life experiences. He emphases to the boy by thinking, he is the master while you are really master. By the way he put the boy to think like that, each individual is born with a distinctive temperament (an example would be how the child is cheerful, anxious appearance etc.) Rousseau reached Paris in 1747 and seen met another person named Denis Diderot, he was a provincial man seeking