1. Rousseau's and Hobbes' Natural State Theories
Even the famous Alexis de Tocqueville recognized the prejudices in American democracy but noted its greatness as well; "I confess that in America I saw more than America; I sought the image of democracy itself, with its inclinations, its character, its prejudices, and its passions, in order to learn what we have to fear or hope from its progress" (Ball, p.45). ...
Ultimately the main freedom the Social Contract provides is positive freedom, it is freedom from the baser desires and inclinations inherent in man which allows him to gain moral freedom and to "live the life that the rational person would chose to live". ...
His views on what exactly liberty is, directly contradict society's increasing tendency to demand conformity, by saying that: "there is also an increasing inclination to stretch unduly the powers of society over the individual and as the tendency of all the changes taking place in the world is to strengthen society, and diminish the power of the individual, this encroachment is not one of the evils which tend spontaneously to disappear, but to grow more and more formidable," (883). ...
The unemployment in Pakistan has created various social, political and economic problems that can be rectified through good governance, vigorous economic growth, industrialisation, and pacification in the country. Pakistan has numerous social crises and unemployment is one among them. The graph of u...