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social contract
Agreement among all the people in a society to give up part of their freedom to a government in exchange for protection of natural rights. John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau were two European political philosophers who wrote about this concept.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Gouvernement
- Catégorie : Gouvernement et politique
- Organization: The College Board
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