Rousseau's Emile: Or Treatise On Education (1902)

By William Harold Payne

Book Overview

Rousseau's Emile: Or Treatise On Education is a book written by William H. Payne in 1902 that explores the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's work on education. The book is a detailed analysis of Rousseau's famous treatise on education, Emile, which was first published in 1762. Payne examines Rousseau's philosophical and pedagogical ideas, including his belief in the natural goodness of human beings and the importance of education in shaping individuals. The book also explores Rousseau's approach to teaching and learning, including his emphasis on experiential learning and the importance of allowing children to explore their own interests and passions. Payne's analysis provides readers with a deeper understanding of Rousseau's ideas and their relevance to modern education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436996392
• ISBN13: 9781436996396
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"