Essay on the Origin of Languages

Newcomb Livraria Press
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37
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About this ebook

"Rousseau’s Essay on the Origin of Languages is a masterful work of comparative linguistics that opened up new avenues of inquiry in the field." - Noam Chomsky A new 2023 translation into English from the original manuscripts of Rousseau's classic and influential L'Essai sur l'origine des langues (Essay on the Origin of Languages).

About the author

A Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th-century Enlightenment, Rousseau's philosophy of education and the nature of man had a profound influence on the French Revolution and the development of modern political, sociological, and educational thought. His most important works include "The Social Contract" and "Émile, or On Education."

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