This
paper presents a biographical overview of philosopher, Benedict de Spinoza. The paper also discusses the
philosophy of Rousseau and the
social influences on his ideas. The paper contends that Spinoza, Rousseau and Sartre contrast one another in their approach to
human rationalism, their embrace of human free will and in their confidence in
science. The paper examines what purpose philosophy has in a
liberal education. Outline Spinoza Social influences-Before, Now, and After for Rousseau's Social Compact and the Sovereign Spinoza, Rousseau and Sartre Philosophy and Liberal Education Conclusion
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