These were still unpublished, but Rousseau had begun public readings from his book prior to his death on July 2 1778, and it was expected that they would now be published.The criticism of Rousseau was aimed at protecting his reputation in the eyes of posterity.
These were still unpublished. Rousseau had begun public readings from his book prior to his death on July 2 1778. They would now be published.The criticism of Rousseau was aimed at protecting his reputation in the eyes of posterity. This was what it was expected.