Join Richard Whatmore, a historian on Rousseau, Caroline Warman, a literature expert, and Denis McManus, a philosophy professor, as they dive into the revolutionary educational ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Discover how Rousseau believed in the natural goodness of children and the importance of experiential learning. They explore his views on gender roles, his tumultuous relationships, and the legacy left behind through his controversial life decisions. The conversation even touches on his critique of consumerism and the significance of genuine human connections.
