Rousseauism
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There are two chapters of "Rousseauism," I have not touched yet--Rousseauism in Theology, and Rousseauism in Education.
From A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 by Mrs. Humphry Ward
Lareveillere Lepaux, a member of the French Directory, invented a new religion of Theo-philanthropy which seems in fact to have been an organized Rousseauism.
From Lectures and Essays by Goldwin Smith
We of the twentieth century are not going to accept the sweetish, faintly nasty slops of Rousseauism that so gratified our great-great-grandparents in the eighteenth.
From A Modern Utopia by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
It reverts to the age of Louis XIV., and Rousseauism in their literature is as true an innovation and parenthesis as Pope-and-Drydenism was in ours.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Horatio Robert Forbes Brown
Rousseauism is, indeed, in its essence the application to education of the doctrines of naturalism—the philosophy which regards human life as a mere continuation of physical process, and consequently as determined wholly by environment.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various
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