Jean-Jacques Rousseau vs. Bertrand Russell
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1946 – 2014
Philosophy
Belgium
Enlightenment
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan-born philosopher, writer, and composer whose ideas influenced the Enlightenment and political revolutions.
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"Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain."
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Bertrand Russell
1872 – 1970
Philosophy
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Analytic philosophy
British philosopher, logician, and social critic.
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"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead."
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Connections
Bertrand Russell was influenced by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Shared era: 1946 – 1970
Both wrote about: