alleryWhich thinker wrote Emile on education and nature?
ARousseau
BAgassiz
CComstock
DStapp
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rousseau
1. EE roots go back to the 18th century with Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
2. He stressed an education centred on the environment in Emile.
3. Agassiz, Comstock and Stapp came later.
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