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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rousseau question language evolved from?

2. According to Rousseau, what is the savage man of nature focused on?

3. Where does Rousseau believe speech arose from?

4. What does philosophy do?

5. What does Rousseau say separates the sensation of the savage from simple knowledge?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and explain the affect that human passion has on humanity according to Rousseau in "A Discourse on Inequality".

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideal and preferred type of government to the one that actually exists and how his ideas are ambitious.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and describe how Rousseau viewed property rights in relation to humanity and the way humans interacted overall.

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