SOC SCI H1F Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: John Calvin, Political Philosophy, Corporatism
18 Jan 2019
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Changes the standard from no means no. Consent cannot be given under specific conditions (like being under influence) Not saying anything at all -> not consent. Consent can be revoked at any time. Universities must comply in order to receive state funds. A law enacted about 3 years ago in ca: yes means yes. Required to be in certain mental state. General will: when you identify with the collectivity & when you are asking yourself what is best for us. Will of us (the individual): when you are part of a collective & ask what is best for me. View of natural man is much more sophisticated, complex than locke"s. Provides insight into why rousseau believes civil government can be abusive. Overview of discourse on origin & foundations of inequality. Written for philosophical competition for a prize. Question of why societies are the way that they are. Provides insight into what rousseau considers a good society.
