In his Social Contract, he argued that individuals were by nature good but that society corrupted them. OL15250092W Page_number_confidence 92.36 Pages 146 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200707093552 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 191 Scandate 20200620011356 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 0879754443 Tts_version 4.Social contract theorist Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1712–1778, is perhaps best known for his philosophical tracts but he also wrote musical compositions, autobiographies, essays on botany, a novel, and a play. (George Douglas Howard), 1889-1959 Boxid IA1857213 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

BOOK ONE: Subject of the first book - The first societies - The right of the strongest - Slavery - That we must always go back to a first convention - The social contract - The sovereign - The civil state - Real propertyīOOK TWO: That sovereignty is inalienable - That sovereignty is indivisible - Whether the general will is fallible - The limits of the sovereign power - The right of life and death - Law - The legislator - The people - The people (cont.) - The people (cont.) - The various systems of legislation - The division of the lawsīOOK THREE: Government in general - The Constituent Principle in the various forms of government - The division of governments - Democracy - Aristocracy - Monarchy - Mixed governments - That all forms of government do not suit all countries - That marks of a good government - The abuse of government and its tendency to degenerate - The death of the body politic - How sovereign authority maintains itself - How sovereign authority maintains itself (cont.) - How sovereign authority maintains itself (cont.) - Deputies or representatives - That the institution of government - How to check the usurpations fo governmentīOOK FOUR: That the general will is destructible - Voting - Elections - The Roman Comitia - The Tribunate - The Dictatorship - The Censorship - Civil Religion - ConclusionĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 03:01:51 Associated-names Cole, G.

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