In moral and political philosophy, the social contract is an idea, theory or model that usually, although not always, concerns the legitimacy of the authority...
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The Social Contract, originally published as On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Right (French: Du contrat social; ou, Principes du droit...
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New Social Contract (Dutch: Nieuw Sociaal Contract [niu soːˈɕaːl kɔnˈtrɑkt]; NSC) is a political party in the Netherlands founded and led by Pieter Omtzigt...
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The Social Contract was a policy of the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan in 1970s Britain. The contract referred to a pact between...
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Social rights are rights arising from the social contract. For example, James Madison advocated that a right such as trial by jury arose neither from...
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Look up social contract in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Social contract is a broad class of theories that try to explain the ways in which people...
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The Social Contract Act was a statute passed by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1993 as part of an initiative by the provincial government to mitigate...
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The Debian Social Contract (DSC) is a document that frames the moral agenda of the Debian project. The values outlined in the Social Contract provide the...
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The Social Contract Press (SCP) is an American publisher of white nationalist and anti-immigrant literature. It is a program of U.S. Inc., a foundation...
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The social contract in Malaysia is a political construct first brought up in the 1980s, allegedly to justify the continuation of the discriminatory preferential...
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A New Social Contract (Dutch: Een nieuw sociaal contract) is a manifesto written by Dutch politician Pieter Omtzigt with a contribution by philosopher...
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Principal–agent problem Quasi-contract Restitution Sharia#Civil cases Smart contract Social contract Standard form contract Stipulation Tortious interference...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau discourses at length in his classic work The Social Contract). Originally the term "socialist" was often used interchangeably with...
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bond (Australia), social outcomes contract (UK), social impact partnership (Europe), social impact contract (Europe), or simply a social bond, is a type...
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Liberty (redirect from Social liberty)
universal liberties had to wait until the Age of Enlightenment. The social contract theory, most influentially formulated by Hobbes, John Locke and Rousseau...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (category Social philosophers)
inequality, and The Social Contract, which outlines the basis for a legitimate political order, are cornerstones in modern political and social thought. Rousseau's...
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Contract is a book by the Jamaican philosopher Charles W. Mills in which he shows that, although it is conventional to represent the social contract moral...
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[1762]. The Social Contract and Discourses. Project Gutenberg – via Internet Archive. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (2017) [1762]. The Social Contract (PDF). Jonathan...
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In sociology, a social organization is a pattern of relationships between and among individuals and groups. Characteristics of social organization can...
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The Social Contract: A Personal Inquiry into the Evolutionary Sources of Order and Disorder is a 1970 book by Robert Ardrey. It is the third in his four-book...
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it is based upon social justice." In the later 20th century, social justice was made central to the philosophy of the social contract, primarily by John...
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of social contract theory which arose in the seventeenth century and also successor doctrines which may not have made use of the concept of social contract...
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following the tradition of Francis Bacon, Locke is equally important to social contract theory. His work greatly affected the development of epistemology and...
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In ethics, political philosophy, social contract theory, religion, and international law, the term state of nature describes the hypothetical way of life...
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conflict. Also, the social contract requires that an individual gives up some of his natural rights in order to maintain social order via the rule of...
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Political obligation (section Social contract)
justice. Discussion of political obligation grew during the era of social contract theory, in which Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were crucial in explaining...
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never elucidating its social contract with the Linux community. Perens realized that Debian did not have any formal social contract either, and immediately...
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the Laws (1748); Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality (1754) and The Social Contract (1762); Cesare Beccaria's On Crimes and Punishments (1764); Adam Smith's...
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State (polity) (section Social contract theory)
justifications for their existence (such as divine right, the theory of the social contract, etc.). Today, the modern nation state is the predominant form of state...
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Social democracy (often shortened to socdem or SocDem) is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic...
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