Explain the idea of a social contract. Give an example of a liberty we give up in order to maintain acceptance of the social contract.
What will be an ideal response?
An unspecified arrangement among citizens in which they promise the state or government not to commit offenses against other citizens, and in turn, they gain protection from being violated by other citizens. Examples include following traffic codes, giving up of any liberties that are forbidden by law. Students must come up with original answers of a liberty we give up for protection.
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?