... instead in his wishes for the expression of individual rights where he violated Rawls's views on fairness. Rousseau was an advocate of a type of social contract that was to be essentially used as a guide by which the establishment of a proper society was feasible. He believed that we should seek ... those who listened to surrender their individual rights to a collective body with a singular purpose. He states that this person formed by such a social contract holds in him the general will, knowledge of the interests of everyone wants whether they realize it or not. Rousseau's idea of the g...

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... Woll, states that, "[Madison's] view that the natural diversity of interests would prevent particular groups from dominating politics found a later incarnation in American social science of the 1950s and 1960s" (Woll). The Madisonian system agrees to the social contract, and as Englishmen we must comply with the liberties and free speech of groups granted in our constitution. Rational political choice is exercised by ... ...

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