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Encyclopedia > Emile (book)

Emile (1762) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a treatise on education. Rousseau argues that children are perfectly designed organisms, ready to learn from their surroundings and to grow into virtuous adults. But, due to the influence of corrupt society, they often fail to do so.


The full title is: Emile ou de l'education.


Emile (1827) by Émile de Girardin is an autobiographical novel based on Girardin's early life.


Émile Lahoud:is the current President of Lebanon


External links

  • Rousseau's "Emile" (http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/5427) - full text from Project Gutenberg

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Emile, or Education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (697 words)
Emile: Or, On Education is a book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composed of five parts, and published in 1762.
The fifth and final book concerned the specific issues concerning the education of girls, using as an example a fictional girl named Sophie, raised and educated to be Emile's wife.
Book four concerns the topics of life after the age of fifteen, with a particular focus on religion and love.
Doctor Emile Bitar, the road to the future of Lebanon (714 words)
"Emile Bitar was the representative of a generation, a school of thought, a class which is nobility : the nobility of those who triumphed over the experience of government, the nobility of those who did not yield to the temptations that power induces, the nobility of those who dared to say no to violence...
"Emile Bitar was the example, the symbol, the epitome of honor, of integrity, of dignity, of commitment.
Emile Bitar was the example of a government minister who perfectly masters the issues, who treats matters rigorously, with scientific expertise, with the responsibility of a statesman who puts the public interest, the higher interests of the Lebanese people above all personal interests.
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