Physical Inoculation and Moral Invulnerability:

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English

 

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Katherine H

 

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September 20, 2016

 

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University

 

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The placement of the illustration suggests that invulnerability plays a central role in the education he provides Emile. Indeed in Book V (443), Rousseau tells Emile that whereas Thetis dipped Achilles' body in the Styx, he has attempted to do the same for his soul. That the invulnerability Achilles enjoyed protected his physical body points to an suggestive conjunction of historical events...
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The 18th century was a time of intense interest in the processes of inoculation and vaccination against disease. While the first decisive steps towards modern preventative medicine were certainly still a ways off when Rousseau wrote Emile in 1762, a primitive form of inoculation, however, had come to England and the continent of Europe from the East in the early 1700s and was gaining notoriety...
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