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Rousseau's Biography
Rousseau abandons his five children to an orphanage even though he's like this great writer of you know education and remembered whereas I guess I never finished Wollstonecraft. In some ways he represents exactly the kind of man that she had warned people against in her vindication of the rights of menlike the sort of libidinous man who doesn't have the delicacy of feeling to not use women basically so she attempts suicide at that point. She also conceived the child with godwin before they were married it's really important we look back and think this is so well some think this isSo scandalous but for a woman who has seen vicious men um take advantage of women