In discussion of social contract theory, " inalienable rights " were said to be those rights that could not be surrendered by citizens to the sovereign.
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The book puts forth Rawls'view of " justice as fairness ", one which is based on a form of social contract theory.
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Modern natural law theories were further developed during the era of enlightment, while combining inspiration from the Roman law, and alongside philosophies like social contract theory.
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Epicureanism incorporated a relatively full account of the social contract theory, following after a vague description of such a society in Plato's " Republic ".
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In social contract theory, persons in the state of nature agree to the provisions of a contract that defines the basic rights and duties of citizens in a civil society.
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In some versions of social contract theory, there are no rights in the state of nature, only freedoms, and it is the contract that creates rights and obligations.
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The main source of criticism directed against Gans's work comes from Girard himself, who claims that Generative Anthropology is just another version of social contract theories of origins.
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Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book " Leviathan ", which established the social contract theory that has served as the foundation for most later Western political philosophy.
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The substantive doctrine ( with variations offered by utilitarianism, social contract theory, and Rawls ) also fails because it cannot find a neutral way to legislate among individual and competing values.
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According to philosopher Charles Mills in his book " The Racial Contract, " social contract theory in general has ignored the racism that lies at the heart of the social contract.
