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Social contract

Concept in political philosophy

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Images referencing Social contract

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  • French savants huddled together at the top of a column, while a band of Bedouin Arabs set fire to it below; exaggerating the troubled experience of the 'Commission des Sciences et des Arts' during Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.
  • French savants huddled together at the top of a column, while a band of Bedouin Arabs set fire to it below; exaggerating the troubled experience of the 'Commission des Sciences et des Arts' during Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.
  • French savants huddled together at the top of a column, while a band of Bedouin Arabs set fire to it below; exaggerating the troubled experience of the 'Commission des Sciences et des Arts' during Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.

Works from the collections

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    A treatise on the social compact Or The principles of Politic Law. By J.J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva.

    Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778. | Date: 1791
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    A treatise on the social compact or the principles of politic law. By J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva.

    Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778. | Date: 1764
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    Animals and why they matter / Mary Midgley.

    Mary Midgley | Date: [1983]
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    The spirit of laws In two volumes. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu.

    Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat baron de, 1689-1755. | Date: 1793
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    The spirit of laws Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. The fifth edition. In two volumes. ... . ---- Prolem Sine Matre Creatam.

    Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat baron de, 1689-1755. | Date: 1793
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