This volume explores the author's relationships and personal growth during his time in Paris. He discusses his friendships with influential figures, including Diderot and d'Alembert, and his involvement in the Encyclopédie project. The author also reflects on his own flaws and weaknesses, particularly his tendency towards self-deception and manipulation of others.
By Jean Jacques Rousseau · First published 1782 · Genre: Autobiography, Philosophy, Literary Criticism