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vladimir2022 [97]
3 years ago
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What is an example of the social contract in the US Constitution? (using excerpts)

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stiv31 [10]3 years ago
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The fundamental basis for government and law in this system is the concept of the social contract, according to which human beings begin as individuals in a state of nature, and create a society by establishing a contract whereby they agree to live together in harmony for their mutual benefit

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