How did people ever get together, and probably be still long enough, to form government? Were their rights negotiated or given? In this discussion we will look at the meaning and nature of the social contract as seen from the point of view of political theorists, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. General Social Contract According to Roland (1994): "The fundamental basis for government and law in this system is the concept of the social contract, according …
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