Rousseau's Emile argues that children should not be positively educated before reason develops; early education should be negative, preserving health and avoiding vice rather than teaching abstractions.
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Emile
Rousseau's Emile argues that children should not be positively educated before reason develops; early education should be negative, preserving health and avoiding vice rather than teaching abstractions.
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"faculties have developed for while it is blind it cannot see the torch you offer it nor can it follow through the vast expanse..."
"really screw up the legs and that's what what we're always saying do not ever send kids to learn anything before the age of..."
"tell his right hand from his left the eyes of his understanding would be open to reason as soon as you began to teach..."
"...there are three major thinkers, pioneers of this time, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, and this man, George Simmel. And George Simmel wrote a wonderful..."
"...okay all right so he wrote a very influential book called emile emile is his treatise on education how should you best educate children..."
"...you die, you're not actually impacting the community, okay? And that's Emile Durkheim's argument. You're always gonna have people kill themselves in all religions...."
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