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A Critical Appraisal Of Hobbes’ Idea Of Social Contract
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This
now brings us to where our beam light heads: Hobbes’ idea of social
contract. Before then, let us first of all see what really lead Hobbes
to posit his idea of social contract
1 Social Contract Theory, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2005.
2 The New Webster Dictionary of English Language, (New York: Lexicon Publishers Inc. 1995), p.212
3 Simon Blackburn, Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, (London: Oxford University Press, Inc. 1996), p.354
4 The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, ed, Robert Audi (USA: Cambridge University Press, 1999)
p.855
5 Ibid. p.856
6 Hobbes, Social Contract Theory, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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8 W. Kendall, Social Contract, Internet Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, ed, David Sills. (USA: Crowell
Collier and McMillan Inc, 1968), p. 378
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G. J. Capp, Encyclopedia of Philosophy, vol. 3 and 4 (London and New
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10 G. Sabine and T. Thorson, A History of Political Theory, (USA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers,
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11 Loc Cit.
12 G. J. Clapp, Op. Cit. p. 499
13 N. J. Dent, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed, Edward Craig. Vol. 8
(England: T. J International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall, 1998), p.370
14 Loc. Cit
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