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The document outlines the social contract theories of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, highlighting their differing views on human nature, government, and individual rights. Hobbes argues for absolute authority to maintain order in a chaotic state of nature, while Locke emphasizes limited government and the right to revolt if natural rights are violated. Rousseau focuses on the general will and popular sovereignty, advocating for direct democracy and the common good over individual inte

Author

Swathi Jagannath

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