
Albert Camus – The Rebel – Part 3
Revolution and Ideology
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The Social Contract Is Just Another Philosophy Along Other Philosophies
The social contract is just another philosophy alongside other philosophies that are older, and it just happens to be the one that was most convenient for the hegemon to take root in. It's just as guilty of being based solely in faith, not fact, as divine right was before it. We ad that the social contract and nationalism might go hand in hand. Rit, i don't think they even have nationalism without being backed by this theory, u know, the social contract philosophy. And you e, si, it's not natural. There's nothing about natural about that way of organizing ourselves. Nor, like kemmo points out, with a mation on science of any kind
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