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Essay on Man (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Essay on Man
Hesiod (before b.c. 700) had pictured an age of gold (0p. Et Dies, 90 and twenty years after Pope's Essay, Rousseau produced his panegyric of the state of nature (discours sur I'ine'galite' parmi les bommes, 17 5 Hesiod's metallic age was a theory produced as a possible explanation of the facts of life. Rousseau urges the parallel between the effects of domestication and those of luxury upon the natural powers of brutes and men, into paradox it is true, but it is a ...
Hesiod (before b.c. 700) had pictured an age of gold (0p. Et Dies, 90 and twenty years after Pope's Essay, Rousseau produced his panegyric of the state of nature (discours sur I'ine'galite' parmi les bommes, 17 5 Hesiod's metallic age was a theory produced as a possible explanation of the facts of life. Rousseau urges the parallel between the effects of domestication and those of luxury upon the natural powers of brutes and men, into paradox it is true, but it is a ...