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The Son of a Watchmaker: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau1 Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in the independent Calvinist city-state of Geneva on June 28,

Zaraly Frasquillo 02/23/2017

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Intellect Unappreciated: French Mathematician and Scientist Émilie du Châtelet

In the early Eighteenth Century, intellectual themes were not part of women’s duties, and it was frowned upon for women to research and question. That is

Bailey Rider 02/05/2017

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