Émile ou De l'éducation

<p>Émile ou De l'éducation is a philosophical treatise on the nature of education and of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In it Rousseau details his vision of the ideal education for a young man Émile and discusses the principles of natural education. This seminal work explores the tension between individual freedom and societal constraints and its ideas have had a profound impact on educational theory and practice. Rousseau's emphasis on learning through experience and fostering the natural development of the child remains relevant to contemporary discussions about pedagogy and the role of education in shaping individuals and society. A cornerstone of Enlightenment thought Émile continues to be studied and debated by educators philosophers and anyone interested in the fundamental questions of human development and learning.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>