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202: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "The Social Contract" (Compact?)

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Navigating the Social Contract

This chapter explores the complexities of the social contract and the paradox of forced participation in societal norms. It examines alternative communities and political thought, particularly Rousseau's influence on democracy and the implications of majority rule on minority rights.

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