Pick the wrong statement associated with Rousseau:
A
He wrote a book called Candide.
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B
He argued that the laws are binding only when they are supported by the general will of the people.
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C
Famous for the line “Man is born free, but is everywhere in chains.”
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D
He wrote a book, which goes by the name, "Social Contract".
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Solution
The correct option is A He wrote a book called Candide. Voltaire, a writer and an activist , wrote Candide. He was also critical of the church and its practices.