Emile, or On Education (French: Émile, ou De l’éducation) is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "best and most …

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When once Emile has said, “It hurts me,” it will take a very sharp pain to make him cry. If the child is delicate and sensitive, if by nature he begins to cry for nothing, I let him cry in vain and soon check …

But as to the rules which call for proof, I have applied them to Emile or to others, and I have shown, in very great detail, how my theories may be put into practice. Such at least is my plan; the reader must …

Pestalozzi of Zurich, one of the foremost educators of modern times, also found his whole life transformed by the reading of "Emile," which awoke in him the genius of a reformer.

In Becoming Visible: Women in European History, ed. Renate Bridenthal, Susan Mosher Stuard, and Merry E. Wiesner, 233-260. 3rd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. Rousseau, Jean …

<p>**Émile by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Overview**</p> <p>&quot;Émile, or On Education,&quot; is a seminal work by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1762. This treatise, framed as a …

Originally published in 1762, Emile, or On Education, outlined a process of education that would prevent man from being corrupted by society and instead nurture his natural virtues and goodness.

But as to the rules which call for proof, I have applied them to Emile or to others, and I have shown, in very g reat detail, how my theories may be put into practice. Such at least is my plan; the reader …

Rousseau’s classic work on the philosophy and practice of education. Emile’s tutor attempts to show how a young person can be brought up to fulfill their innate natural goodness in a corrupt society.