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Ideas and Actuality in the Social Contract: Rousseau and Kant.
- Source :
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Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association . 2005 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-36. 36p. - Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Social contracts have long been characterized as appealing to either actual consent (e.g., Hobbes & Habermas) or Ideas (e.g., Kant & Rawls) for legitimacy. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, however, appeals to both, hence gaining the benefits of two approaches. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 18607290