Rousseauism
noun
Rous·seau·ism
ru̇-ˈsō-ˌi-zəm 
1
: the philosophical, educational, and political doctrines of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
2
: the return to or glorification of a simpler and more primitive way of life
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“Rousseauism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rousseauism. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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