Jean-Jacques Rousseau1754
Publication of "The Origins of Inequality". Denounces civilized Society & upholds the superiority of the "noble savage"
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Publication of "The Origins of Inequality". Denounces civilized Society & upholds the superiority of the "noble savage"
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