The Emile of Jean Jacques Rousseau: Selections

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with an intact binding. The dust jacket shows minor wear and a small tear, typical of an ex-library copy. It includes library markings and stickers, but the text remains clear and unmarked.

The Emile of Jean Jacques Rousseau: Selections, translated and edited by William Boyd, is published by Teachers College Press, New York, in 1983. This hardcover edition is part of the "Classics in Education" series, specifically No. 10. Originally published in 1956 by William Heinemann Ltd. under the title "Emile for Today," this edition brings Rousseau's influential thoughts on education to a modern audience. Jean Jacques Rousseau, a pivotal figure in philosophy, explores the development of the individual in society through his seminal work, Emile. This edition is particularly valuable for its educational insights and historical significance. As an ex-library copy, it shows signs of previous use, but remains a critical resource for those interested in educational philosophy. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket exhibiting minor wear and a small tear.