HIST 1000 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Industrial Revolution, Carl Von Clausewitz, Military Strategy
17 Aug 2018
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Men are born free yet everywhere in chains . Only legitimate authority is the authority granted by the people. Sovereign expresses the general will of all the people or the common good. Believed that the bases of society should not be reason or self interest conscience (idea of right and wrong) Attempt to reconcile individual liberty and government authority. A form of association in which each may still be free . The social contract : agreement on the part of an entire society to be governed by its. General will (the communities best intentions, general agreement to live in society) Liberty can only be achieved by every individual being (self)forced to follow what is best for all people. True freedom (civic liberty) exists only within a society and is the adherence to the laws that one has imposed on oneself.
