Book IV
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Book IV is a major section of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s educational treatise "Emile, or On Education," focusing on the moral and religious development of the pupil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book IV canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book section ⓘ |
| addresses |
education of the emotions
ⓘ
relationship between individual and society ⓘ tension between faith and reason ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
preparing Émile for adulthood
ⓘ
shaping Émile’s religious sentiments ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst |
blind obedience to religious authority
ⓘ
religious intolerance ⓘ |
| author | Jean-Jacques Rousseau ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
critique of revealed religion
ⓘ
formation of moral autonomy ⓘ inner voice of conscience as moral guide ⓘ |
| contains |
Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar
ⓘ
surface form:
the Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar
|
| criticizedBy |
Catholic Church hierarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic authorities
Protestant authorities ⓘ |
| discusses |
conscience
ⓘ
natural religion ⓘ the existence of God ⓘ the problem of evil ⓘ the role of reason in religion ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
personal experience in religious belief
ⓘ
sincerity of conscience over external ritual ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1762 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
moral development of the pupil
ⓘ
religious development of the pupil ⓘ |
| genre | educational treatise ⓘ |
| hasForm |
didactic dialogue
ⓘ
philosophical narrative ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure | Savoyard Vicar ⓘ |
| historicalContext | 18th-century France ⓘ |
| influenced |
debates on religion in the Enlightenment
ⓘ
later theories of moral education ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Émile ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf |
Emile, or On Education
ⓘ
surface form:
Émile, or On Education
|
| philosophicalTradition | Enlightenment philosophy ⓘ |
| positionInWork | fourth book of Émile, or On Education ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
civil religion
ⓘ
education according to nature ⓘ natural goodness of man ⓘ |
| setsStageFor | Émile’s entry into social life ⓘ |
| teaches | religion based on inner sentiment rather than dogma ⓘ |
| workLanguage | French ⓘ |
| workTitleInFrench |
Emile, or On Education
ⓘ
surface form:
Émile, ou De l’éducation
|
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