John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau were both interesting and beneficial philosophers and theorists. Both of these theorists believed in the same ideas pertaining to society, the ways of the government, and politics; however, the two came to disagreements when it came to civilization beliefs and the ways in which a civilization should be. While they had many differences in their beliefs and ways of thinking, John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau had similarities also. These two theorists had a high number of differences. John Locke was a British philosopher and physician while Jean Rousseau was a French philosopher and music composer. John Locke viewed children in a different way than Jean Rousseau did. John Locke believed in the theory of