Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778
Birthday: June 28
Death: July 2
Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide?
source: Jean Jacques Rousseau (2015). “The Social Contract”, p.142, Jean Jacques Rousseau
topic: Suicide, Men, Fire, Risking Your Life, Risk And Failure, Risk And Success, Risk It