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jan 1, 1762 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Published "The Social Contract"

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This philosophical work argues that political authority should rest on the consent of the governed, a revolutionary idea that influenced modern political thought.

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jan 1, 1762
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~ 264 years ago