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The idea of the social contract theory is that individuals consent to the surrender of some of their freedoms when they submit to the authority of a ruler. This submission is in exchange for protection the all rights remaining.
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∙ 13y agoMyth
The social contract theory is basically a theory saying people traded some of their rights for protection by the government.
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∙ 10y agoAn agreement among members of an organized society or between the governed and the government defining and limiting the rights and duties of each.
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∙ 13y agothe agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government
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∙ 10y agoThe relationship between people and their government.
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∙ 14y agohttp://learningtogive.org/papers/paper222.html
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∙ 12y agoIts when you give up some of your freedom to government in order for there protection.
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Who did the social contract theorist?
While many Enlightenment philosophers worked within the social contract theory, Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote The Social Contract.
Benefits of having a social contract?
benefits of having a social contract ? and what are 5 reasons why the social contracts are good
When was the social contract made?
the social contract was made during the era of gay masterbation.
Who wrote The Social Contract?
The Social Contract (1762) was written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
What could be a sentence with the word Social Contract in it?
social contract is a agreement makes by the government and society i hope its helpful (=
Thomas Hobbes is most closely associated with which principle?
The social contract
How did social contract related to the development of government?
how are the concept of social contract and the purpose of government related
The 17th and 18th century philosophers John Locke Jean Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes supported the Theory of government?
Social Contract
According to the social contract theory the contract is?
government
What is the theory that states governments originated with an agreement?
Social contract APEX SUCKA
What was Rousseau's social contract?
The social contract basically says that the government should say out of of the people business.
Socialists commonly believe in a social contract. true or false?
True. Socialists often advocate for a social contract that aims to ensure the well-being and equality of all members of society through collective responsibility and solidarity. This can involve redistributive policies, universal access to social services, and protections for workers' rights.
