rousseauiano

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Rousseau +‎ -iano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rus.soˈja.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: rous‧seau‧ià‧no

Adjective

rousseauiano (feminine rousseauiana, masculine plural rousseauiani, feminine plural rousseauiane)

  1. (philosophy) Rousseauian, Rousseauesque (relating to Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
    • 2013, Marco Pirainoa, Stefano Fiorito, Dizionario di politica del Partito Fascista - Vol. 1:
      Ma, di fatto, la maggioranza dell'Assemblea non seppe liberarsi dal fascino che sugli animi esercitava il libro di Rousseau, tenuto come vangelo della rivoluzione: l'idea del contratto sociale rousseauiano e della assoluta illimitata sovranità della volontà generale ha dominato in modo da togliere ogni efficacia concreta alle applicazioni, che l'Assemblea andava tantando, degli insegnamenti di Montesquieu.
      But, in reality the majority of the Assembly couldn't escape the charm of Rousseau's book, held as the gospel of the Revolution: the idea of the Rousseauian social contract and of the absolute, unbounded sovereignty of the general will dominated to an extent that prevented any concrete application of Montesquieu's teachings.

Noun

rousseauiano m (plural rousseauiani, feminine rousseauiana)

  1. Rousseauian, Rousseauist (follower of Jean-Jacques Rousseau)