Social Contract Theory

Famous quotes containing the words social, contract and/or theory:

“I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)