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Did I ever mention how I don’t like social contract theory?
14 Comments Published by Ben Samuel Nelson December 2nd, 2006 in Philosophy, Law and SocietyI would dispute the claim that law has been tacitly agreed to in anything like a social contract.
To see what I mean, picture in your mind the following scenario. A resident of a small, distant, isolated island of Tikopia is fishing off the coast as he does every year. Tikopia is ecologically self-sufficient, due to […]
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