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Jean-Jacques Rousseau expanded on the social contract from Locke’s ideas with

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In 1762, Rousseau wrote The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right, in which he explained that government is based on the idea of popular sovereignty. Locke further argued that if a government no longer protects each individual's right, then revolution is not just a right but an obligation.

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