HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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The Spirit of Laws
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Leviathan
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The Social Contract
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Two Treaties on Government
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), in his influential 1762 treatise The Social Contract, outlined a different version of social-contract theory, as the foundations of society based on the sovereignty of the ‘general will’.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Social Contract, major work of political philosophy by the Swiss-born French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–78).
Detailed explanation-3: -Social contract theory says that people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior. Some people believe that if we live according to a social contract, we can live morally by our own choice and not because a divine being requires it.
Detailed explanation-4: -John Locke’s theory on the creation of government, using the consent of the people as its foundation, is easy to celebrate at first glance.