Ronald Dworkin argued that this concept's reliance on double hypothetical agreements does not accurately represent reality.
Ronald Dworkin argued that this concept's reliance on double hypothetical agreements does not accurately represent reality. The veil of ignorance is a component of the original position, a thought experiment on this concept in A Theory of Justice by John Rawls. It is invoked after leaving a state of nature, and David Hume argued that most governments did not follow this model in the essay "Of Civil Liberty." Discussed in Second Treatise on Government, this concept is the subject of a work that begins "man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains", written by Rousseau. For 10 points, name this political model in which individuals consent to surrender certain freedoms to their sovereigns.
Ronald Dworkin argued that this concept's reliance on double hypothetical agreements does not accurately represent reality.
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