
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
The first man to fence a field and say this is mine founded civil society, Rousseau writes, and ruined it. His case against progress split the Enlightenment and still unsettles readers.

The first man to fence a field and say this is mine founded civil society, Rousseau writes, and ruined it. His case against progress split the Enlightenment and still unsettles readers.

A young man glances up from his guitar mid-song. Greuze usually painted tearful moral lessons, and here he simply does not.