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2 giorni fa · The theoretical foundations of modern constitutionalism were laid down in the great works on the social contract, especially those of the English philosophers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke in the 17th century and the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau in the 18th.
1 giorno fa · Ma attaccò anche l’idea di progresso che diffondevano gli illuministi, portandolo a un aspro confronto con Voltaire. Rousseau nacque a Ginevra il 28 giugno 1712 e fin da giovanissimo s'interessò ai personaggi illustri della Grecia e di Roma e alla letteratura classica, divenendo un avido lettore delle Vite parallele di Plutarco.
5 giorni fa · Rousseau sounds very much like Hobbes when he says that under the pact by which they enter civil society people totally alienate themselves and all their rights to the whole community. Rousseau, however, represents this act as a form of exchange of rights whereby people give up natural rights in return for civil rights .
18 giu 2024 · The French political theorist Montesquieu, through his masterpiece The Spirit of the Laws (1748), strongly influenced his younger contemporary Rousseau (see below Rousseau) and many of the American Founding Fathers, including John Adams, Jefferson, and Madison.
3 giorni fa · While quite different works, Locke, Hobbes, and Rousseau agreed that a social contract, in which the government's authority lies in the consent of the governed, is necessary for man to live in civil society.
4 giorni fa · Hobbes’ quotes teach important lessons from which we can understand human nature, society, and knowledge. Firstly, they remind us that human behavior is driven by self-interest. Hobbes claims that people naturally seek power and self-preservation.
5 giorni fa · This essay is about the role of the social compact in shaping modern governance. It explores how philosophical ideas from Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau form the basis of the social contract, which influences the relationship between citizens and the state.
