The philosophical origin of the social contract theory
This paper shows the origin of the idea of a social contract in Greek ancient philosophy. The Greeks first discovered this idea in their mythological and cosmological notions. Sophists developed it on the basis of natural law. During its evolution in Greek ancient philosophy the social contract was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Hercegovina and Institute for Political Studies, Belgrade, Serbia
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Politeia |
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| Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2232-9641/2017/2232-96411714113T.pdf |