social contract
/ˌsoʊʃəl ˈkɒntrækt/
the implicit agreement among individuals to form society
“Hobbes argued the social contract prevents a war of all against all.”
Origin: Latin socialis 'of companionship' + contractus 'drawn together'
/ˌsoʊʃəl ˈkɒntrækt/
the implicit agreement among individuals to form society
“Hobbes argued the social contract prevents a war of all against all.”
Origin: Latin socialis 'of companionship' + contractus 'drawn together'