Social contract in the view of Rousseau and Locke

English political theorist, John Locke focuses primarily on the framework of justifiable and workable government, all other issues and ideas as they relate to humanity can be explained and elaborated upon in that relationship. Locke also establishes the issues and viability relating to virtue. Almost the entire key members of the intellectual activity of the eighteenth century in England leads back to Locke. Locke was able to concisely describe and honor the Enlightenment in his …

…the duty to organized society. Like Locke, Rousseau came to appreciate the concept of "cohesion." BIBLIOGRAPHY Abelson, Raziel (1994) Jean Jacques Rousseau (New York, NY; Newfield Publications). Esler, Anthony (1992) The Human Venture: Chapter 29- Europe, Absolutism and Enlightenment ( Englewood Cliffs, NJ; Prentice Hall). Gregory, Richard L., (1987) The Oxford Companion to the Philosophy of the Mind, (Oxford, England, UK; Oxford University Press). Vaughan, C.E. (1962) The Political Writing of Jean Jacques Rousseau (Chicago, IL; University of Chicago).