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词汇 social-contract
释义 social contract
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌsəʊ.ʃəl ˈkɒn.trækt/ us /ˌsoʊ.ʃəl ˈkɑːn.trækt/(alsosocial compact)
an agreement among the members of a society or between a society and its rulers about the rights and duties of each: 社会契约
The social contract that held the monarchy together began to come apart.
Government involves a social compact to help those in need.
The changes could reshape the social contract between government and its citizens in the 21st century.
The social compact that the present generation's parents grew up with has been broken, and the kids know it.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accepting & agreeing
accepting
accommodation
accreditation
agree to something
agree with something
assent
compact
conclusion
countenance
currency
formal
pre-approved
presumed consent
ratification
re-establish
regrant
root
signatory
unquestioning
without a murmuridiom

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Morality and rules of behaviour
Duty, obligation and responsibility

social contract | American Dictionary


social contract
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈsoʊ·ʃəl ˈkɑn·trækt/
social studies
agreement among the members of a society or between a society and its rulers about the rights and duties of each

Examples of social contract


social contract
A socialcontract is a commitment on behalf of an agent towards the institution to adhere to its norms.
This gap between the elite and the masses prevented the evolution of a code of ethics and a socialcontract to resolve divisive issues.
Rather, he merely suggests that before the socialcontract there would have been no cultivation.
It discusses the principal notions of the socialcontract without heeding its inherence to natural law.
This argument turns on a socialcontract argument for the legitimacy of states.
But consider the standard story told about 'socialcontract'.
Each set of circumstances represents a kind of real-world approximation of the socialcontract theorists' state of nature.
This makes about as much sense as the gathering-under-the-tree-tosign caricature of socialcontract that is so appealing to every generation of undergraduates.
It was a corollary of the negation of socialcontract theory and the atomistic construction of the international society.
Evidence suggests people contribute more to goods that are legitimized through the socialcontract created by majoritypeer-support voting outcomes.
To me the socialcontract has always been nothing more than a metaphor for the deliberations of such observers.
This is the other side of the socialcontract.
A socialcontract for biotechnology: shared visions for risky technologies?
Social relations and conflict affect the socialcontract and state institutions, but these in turn impact social relations.
Yet, they are important steps in a direction leading towards a naturalistic account of justice and of the socialcontract.
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