"At Least I Am Different": Disability, Authenticity, and Understanding in Rousseau's Life and Works
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In this paper, I examine the life and works of Enlightenment philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) through the lenses of madness, neurodivergence, and disability. While many scholars readily think of Rousseau as eccentric, overly emotional, and "melan... ...
