

På flykt med Rousseau – med Steve Sem-Sandberg
Jan 14, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Steve Sem-Sandberg, a noted author and member of the Swedish Academy, dives into the life of 18th-century philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. They explore Rousseau's dramatic exile, his thoughts on individuality and socialization, and the revolutionary ideas that shaped his views on democracy. Sem-Sandberg also delves into the complexities of faith and identity, drawing connections between Rousseau's struggles and modern societal issues like cancel culture. It's a thought-provoking reflection on the legacy of a pivotal thinker.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Boundaries of Documentary Literature and Fiction
03:34 • 2min
Fact and Fiction: The Life of Rousseau
05:25 • 5min
The Journey from Foster Care to Self-Discovery
10:03 • 2min
Faith, Exile, and Intellectual Turmoil
12:04 • 22min
Reflections on Societal Exclusion and Ideological Policing
33:49 • 3min
Rousseau and the Tapestry of Relationships
36:57 • 24min
Exploring Self-Identity and Personal Growth
01:00:45 • 3min