☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Rousseau on Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) argued that the social contract creates a 'general will' representing the common good — individuals surrender natural liberty in exchange for civil liberty and moral freedom.

Category: Natural Law & Philosophy · Source: Rousseau, The Social Contract (1762)
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