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The social contract is the deal between the state and its citizens by which the latter agree the rule of the former in return for deliverables Over time, the state’s deliverables have evolved from simple law and order to a set of social rights, such as ...
A. El-Haddad
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Vom Contrat Social zum Gesellschaftsvertragsrecht / From the Social Contract to a Social Contract Law [PDF]
Formen und Funktion des Verwaltungsvertrags in der fragmentierten Gesellschaft Aus einer kontinentalen Sicht, gestützt auf die langen Erfahrungen mit einer staatlich angeleiteten Legitimation der Staatsverwaltung, erkennt diese Untersuchung den ...
Andreas Abegg
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The Social Insurance Act authorizes the Social Insurance Institution to conclude a contract with the debtor to defer the payment of contributions. The legal form of the action is a contract. This is an unusual form of the Institution’s operation, because
Joanna Szyjewska-Bagińska
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Ibn Khaldun's Perspective on the Social Contract (Bai’at) and Its Implementation in the State System
The social contract is a critical concept in the democratic system brought by the West. This concept agrees with the existence of agreements and the transfer of power from the people to the authorities based on the principle of the general will, in the ...
Muhamad Fajar Pramono +2 more
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Building a Social Contract? Understanding Tax Morale in Nigeria
An important part of every country’s development process is the building of a social contract in which citizens pay tax and, in turn, receive public goods and services.
N. McCulloch +2 more
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The social contract for science and the value-free ideal
While the Value-Free Ideal (VFI) had many precursors, it became a solidified bulwark of normative claims about scientific reasoning and practice in the mid-twentieth century. Since then, it has played a central role in the philosophy of science, first as
Heather Douglas, T. Branch
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Social contract as an authority of sovereignty: Doctrines from XII until XIV century [PDF]
Idea of rule based upon (social) contract is present in theory since ancient period until modern times. In this text the authors tend to reveal theory of social contract in a part of Middle Ages, pointing to certain thinkers who contributed to the theory
Avramović Dragutin S., Jovanov Ilija D.
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Detecting cheaters without thinking: testing the automaticity of the cheater detection module. [PDF]
Evolutionary psychologists have suggested that our brain is composed of evolved mechanisms. One extensively studied mechanism is the cheater detection module. This module would make people very good at detecting cheaters in a social exchange.
Jens Van Lier +2 more
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Social contract: Evolution of ideas and lessons of history
The article is a review of the book by Zh.T. Toshchenko Fates of Social Contract in Russia: Evolution of Ideas and Lessons of Realization (Moscow; 2025. 844 p.). The book describes the emergence of the ideas of social contract as an agreement between the
A. N. Danilov
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To control the “uniqueness” risk in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects of transportation infrastructure, we design a simplified “uniqueness” contract model by incorporating the impact of the initial investment which is based on the Bertrand model.
Yingjun Zhu, Zhitong Gao, Ruihai Li
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