What Is One Weakness of Roussseau's Description of Indigenous Peoples

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is one weakness of Roussseau's description of indigenous peoples as "noble savages"?

• A)It is easily misunderstood.
• B)It is "lost in translation" from the French original.
• C)It has no influence in popular culture today.
• D)It is an idealized view of indigenous peoples.

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