The Social Contract
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chainsThese are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and that should be the source of sovereign power. From this fundamental premise, he goes on to consider issues of liberty and law, freedom and justice, arriving at a view of society that has seemed to some a blueprint for totalitarianism, to others a declaration of democratic…
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Weitere Autoren: Cranston, Maurice (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-14-044201-4
- EAN: 9780140442014
- Produktnummer: 8427862
- Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1969
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B13.0 cm x D1.4 cm 168 g
- Gewicht: 168
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) the French political philosopher and educationalist, is the author of A Discourse on Inequality, and Emile.Maurice Cranston was Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics and wrote and published widely on Rousseau, including two volumes of biography.
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