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Social Contract, Paperback by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Like New Used, Free shi.... The Social Contract argued against the idea that monarchs were divinely empowered to legislate. The general will is laws that are accepted as just and those who don't follow the general will are breaking the law. Social Contract, Paperback by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, ISBN 1974605590, ISBN-13 9781974605590, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The Social Contract, by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is a book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way to establish a political community in the face of the problems of commercial society, which he had already identified in his Discourse on Inequality (1754).The Social Contract helped inspire political reforms or revolutions in Europe, especially in France. The Social Contract argued against the idea that monarchs were divinely empowered to legislate. Rousseau asserts that only the people, who are sovereign, have that all-powerful The Social Contract (1762) Rousseau argues that laws are binding only when they are supported by the general will of the people aren't abiding the general will and they are "forced to be free", this wasn't advocating totalitarianism. The general will is laws that are accepted as just and those who don't follow the general will are breaking the law. Rousseau is advocating to force people to follow the law because it is in everyone's best interest to do so.
