The Social Contract (Penguin Books for Philosophy)
The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, featured in Penguin Books for Philosophy, delves into the principles of political legitimacy and social bonds. This classic examines how individuals form societies and the basis for just governance, offering enduring perspectives on freedom and authority.
About This Book
The Social Contract, authored by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is a foundational work in political philosophy published as part of Penguin Books for Philosophy.
This edition presents Rousseau's ideas on the nature of society and the legitimacy of political authority.
Readers engage with concepts central to understanding governance and social organization.
The text remains influential in discussions of democracy and citizenship.
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