Rousseau's Critique of Civilization and Inequality

This chapter explores Rousseau's arguments against the benefits of wealth and civilization, highlighting how artificial societal structures alienate individuals. It calls for a conscious engagement with political systems and a reclamation of the general will to address the issues stemming from inequality.

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