The Social Contract

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Exploring the foundations of political philosophy, this work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau delves into the relationship between individuals and the state. It presents the idea of a social contract as a legitimate basis for political authority, emphasizing the importance of collective will and the general good. Rousseau critiques existing political systems and advocates for a society where freedom and equality are paramount, influencing modern democratic thought and discussions on governance and civil rights.