explain what jean-jacques rousseau meant when he wrote: "everything is good as it comes from the hands of the maker, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of men." describe an example that rousseau could have used to support his claim.

Example:

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What Jean-Jacques Rousseau meant when he wrote: "Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the maker, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of men." was the divine creation is perfect and serves a purpose, but when humans intervene in gods creations, it is distorted because humans are greed and ambition makes people try to exert power and control over other people and territories.

An example that Rousseau could have used to support his claim is the use of the raw material uranium, that could be used by science in many positive ways, but humans made it into a lethal weapon that is used as a bomb.

states

explanation:

as the old saying goes, all politics are local. state and federal governments affect our daily lives in numerous ways. yet, in our federal system, there is supposed to be a balance between federal and state power. as james madison envisioned it in federalist no. 51, “the power surrendered by the people” would be “divided between two distinct governments,” creating a balance of power that would enable the “different governments [to] control each other.”

jesse stuart was a teacher in rural kentucky.

-seth