Friday, June 09, 2006

Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 18th century Swiss born thinker, writer, philosopher - a contemporary of Hume, Diderot, Voltaire - a controversial figure drawing both acclaim and criticism for his views. I think this, an expression of one of his views, is worth sharing: "Virtue! sublime science of simple minds,---are not your principles graven upon every heart? Need we do more, to learn your laws, than---listen to the voice of conscience?"

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