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Which phrase accurately describes jean Jacques Rousseau's concept of a social contract?
An agreement between people in a society to give up some of their rights in order to form a stable government apex
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Who published The Social Contract in 1762?
jean Jacques Rousseau
Who argued for government as a contract between the ruler and the people?
Generally, the concept is attributed to John Locke and/or Jean-Jacques Rousseau, though the former is probably more correct, in that Locke formulated the foundational theories of government being founded on the consent of the governed, not by any external power.
The 17th and 18th century philosophers John Locke Jean Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes supported the Theory of government?
Social Contract
Who wrote the book The Social contract in 1762?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was the Swiss philosopher who wrote Of The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right. The book is considered to be a cornerstone in contemporary political and social thought.
What enlightened contributed the social contract theory of government?
There were three men who are historically linked to social contract theory. They are Thomas Hobbes, john Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Both Hobbes and Locke were Englishmen.
