# Parents and children

Author: Mason, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Maria), 1842-1923

Genre: Category: Philosophy & Ethics

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72445

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Parents+and+children+Mason&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

It is probable that no other educational thinker has succeeded in affecting parents so profoundly as did Rousseau. _Emile_ is little read now, but how many current theories of the regimen proper for children have there their unsuspected source? Everybody knows--and his contemporaries knew it better than we--that Jean Jacques Rousseau had not enough sterling character to warrant him to pose as an authority on any subject, least of all on that of education. He sets himself down a poor thing, and we see no cause to reject the evidence of his _Confessions_. We are not carried away by the charm of his style; his “forcible feebleness” does not dazzle us. No man can _say_ beyond that which he _i...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/45/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/13/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/39/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/19/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/28/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/22/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/6/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/43/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/41/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/31/index.md)
- [PART IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/38/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/18/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/16/index.md)
- [PART III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/40/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/42/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/3/index.md)
- [PART IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/32/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/24/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/44/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/26/index.md)
- [PART III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/35/index.md)
- [PART V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/37/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/34/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/parents-and-children-72445/chapters/2/index.md)