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• 指法国哲学家、作家让-雅克·卢梭（1712-1778），他认为人性本善但被社会腐蚀，其思想影响了法国大革命。

A proper noun referring to a French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland, who believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society, and whose ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778).

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1. Jean-Jacques RousseauB2formal

   An influential French philosopher and writer from Geneva, whose ideas on society, education, and politics helped shape the Enlightenment and the French Revolution.

   让-雅克·卢梭

   • Rousseau argued that civilization corrupts humanity's natural goodness.
   • His book 'The Social Contract' influenced modern political thought.
   • Rousseau's ideas on education are explored in 'Emile'.

2. Henri RousseauB2formal

   A French post-impressionist painter known for his vivid, dreamlike jungle scenes, despite never leaving France.

   亨利·卢梭

   • Henri Rousseau's painting 'The Dream' is a famous example of his naive style.
   • He was a self-taught artist, often called 'Le Douanier' (the customs officer).
   • Rousseau's work influenced many later modern artists.