Social Contract

Welcome to the "Social Contract" category on Questions LLC! Here, we delve into the fascinating field of social contract theory, exploring questions that revolve around the implicit agreement between individuals and society. From understanding the origins and principles of the social contract to analyzing its role in shaping our societies, our community of knowledgeable members is here to assist you. Whether you are curious about the relationship between rights and responsibilities, the balance between individual freedoms and societal obligations, or the applicability of social contract theory in different contexts, you'll find a wealth of insights and perspectives here. Join us as we embark on a thought-provoking journey to decipher the intricacies and implications of the social contract. Ask away and engage in enlightening discussions with fellow seekers of knowledge!

Questions (19)

Read the quote by Thomas Hobbes.Law was brought into the world for nothing else but to limit the natural liberty of particular
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Which act could be considered an acceptance of the social contract?paying the electric bill in exchange for using electricity
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Law was brought into the world for nothing else but to limit the natural liberty of particular men in such manner as they might
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Read the sentence.According to Rousseau, an agreement between citizens and the government in which citizens empower the
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2. asked by Arabella
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Which statement BEST describes a social contract?A. an implied agreement between citizens and government in which citizens
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2. asked by angie
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The following quote is from a historical document. Which Enlightenment idea is being expressed in the quote?%0D%0A%0D%0A“That
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2. asked by Strawberry570
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The following quote is from a historical document. Which Enlightenment idea is being expressed in the quote?“That to secure
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The following quote is from a historical document. Which Enlightenment idea is being expressed in the quote?"That to secure
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The following quote is from a historical document. Which Enlightenment idea is being expressed in the quote?“That to secure
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Read the sentence.According to Rousseau, an agreement between citizens and the government in which citizens empower the
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2. asked by Manon
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Four statements by Enlightenment writers: 1. To secure these rights, Governemts are instituted among Men, deriving their just
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What is an example of a social contract?1. Citizens commiting crimes and going to jail 2. Citizens not following the laws in
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2. asked by Ja'Leia Ford
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what is a example of a social contract?A. citizens not following the law in order to protect themselves? B. Citizens giving up
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2. asked by iwiwjjejejeje
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The following statements are from Enlightenment philosophers:"Constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is
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2. asked by Tom Kaulitz
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What must people provide in order to be governed under a social contract?rational consent to the government allegiance to the
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Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers based most of his ideas on the concept of a "social contract"?Baron de Montequieu
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Which of the following statements best describes the idea of the social contract?1 The social contract is the idea that the
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What is the unwritten agreement between a government and its people called?(1 point) Responses separation of contract separation
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2. asked by #Dogmama
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According to Locke, what happens when government does not uphold the social contract between the people and the government? (1
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